100-year-old tortoise gives birth to critically endangered hatchlings

For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise ...
Penn Live

100-year-old endangered tortoises at Pa. zoo become parents of 16

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sixteen critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoises born to some very old parents got a slow walk and the red carpet treatment Wednesday at a Philadelphia Zoo event to show ...
WHYY

Tortoise hatchlings born of century-old parents come out of their shells at Philadelphia Zoo

The 16 were born in a series of hatches this year to Mommy and Abrazzo. The parents are both estimated to be about 100 years old. Staff members pose for photographs several of the 16 critically ...
IFLScience

A 100-Year-Old Harpoon Was Found Embedded In The World’s Longest-Living Mammal

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
Staten Island Advance

Scores of animals found at infested New York home where 95-year-old woman lived

NORTHPORT, N.Y. — More than 200 animals were found at the home of a wildlife rehabilitator in New York where authorities also discovered a 95-year-old woman who they say was essentially trapped in her ...
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Pennsylvania zoo’s 100-year-old tortoise gives birth to critically endangered hatchlings

For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise ...