The different species vary in size, with the largest being the Burmese mountain tortoise (also known as the Asian brown tortoise). It reaches up to 60cm in length and weighs up to 20-37kg. Most Asian ...

Hyderabad: Rachakonda police on Wednesday arrested two individuals for illegally trading star tortoises and red-eared slider ...

While star tortoises are an endangered species, the red-eared slider tortoises are common as pets. Two aquarium business owners — MD. Siraj Ahmed, 39 of New Shine Aquarium and Shaik Jani ...

Acting on a tip-off, the SOT raided the aquarium and found star tortoises being sold, recovering five star tortoises from his possession. During questioning, he revealed that MD Siraj Ahmed ...