The famed tortoise was an integral part of the Palisades community, and is expected to be an equally essential aspect of its rebuild.

For years, Tiptoe has been a beloved sight in Pacific Palisades, quietly tromping along sidewalks and growing a major social ...

Pennington’s other 25 species are all non-natives, including sulcata tortoises, red-footed tortoises, river cooters, yellow-bellied sliders and an alligator snapping turtle. He also cares for ...

Dark gray smoke puffed into the sky behind him as Tiptoe the African sulcata tortoise crunched on the green lawn beneath him. Flames were visible down the street, cars sped past, and Tiptoe's ...

This is a developing story. For the latest local updates head to LAist.com and sign up for breaking news alerts. Dark gray smoke puffed into the sky behind him as Tiptoe the African sulcata ...