While the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) supports all forms of safe, responsible outdoor recreation, those who ...

This week’s Tanglewood Pet of the Week is full of slow-and-steady charm. Meet Cucumber, the red-footed tortoise, is anything but sluggish.

Las Vegas' famous desert tortoise Mojave Max has emerged from brumation at a record-late date. What might his tardy exit tell us about the upcoming summer weather in Southern Nevada?

Mojave Max, the desert tortoise, has emerged from his burrow in southern Nevada, signaling the start of warmer weather for the area.

The desert tortoise came out of his Springs Preserve Thursday afternoon -- the latest ever for Mojave Max which is known as a ...

Spring is finally here in Las Vegas. Mojave Max has finally emerged and broken his record for the latest emergence in the ...