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Smithsonian Magazine16d
At 97, Endangered Tortoise Becomes Oldest First-Time Mom of Her Species With Four New Hatchlings—and Potentially More on the Way
Proud parents Mommy and Abrazzo are both nearly 100 years old, but they’re contributing to Galápagos tortoise conservation at ...
CBS Pittsburgh on MSN13d
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
She is also the oldest first-time mom of the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos species. The last clutch of such tortoises to hatch ...
A beloved pet tortoise is reunited with its family weeks after disappearing in a Mississippi tornado
A beloved pet tortoise named Myrtle has been reunited with its family in Mississippi weeks after disappearing during a deadly ...
U.S. News & World Report10d
El Chato Tortoise Reserve (Santa Cruz Island)
U.S. News Insider Tip: On the way to the ranch, observe giant tortoises harmoniously coexisting with cows. Upon arrival, savor a traditional Galapagos coffee with lemongrass. Also, seize the ...
ARY News14d
Galapagos tortoise hatchlings make historic debut at Zoo
In a viral groundbreaking milestone for conservation efforts, the Philadelphia Zoo in America has welcomed four Galapagos tortoises hatchlings for the ...
CBS News15d
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100 years old
The last clutch of such tortoises to hatch at an AZA-accredited zoo was in 2019 at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, South Carolina. The San Diego Zoo, Zoo Miami and Honolulu Zoo also have ...
New York Post15d
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
The last clutch of such tortoises to hatch at an AZA-accredited zoo was in 2019 at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, South Carolina. The San Diego Zoo, Zoo Miami, and Honolulu Zoo also have ...