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A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time ...

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Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At 97 years old, Mommy is the Philadelphia Zoo’s oldest resident. But despite her name, the critically endangered Galápagos ...

It offers an authentic glimpse into Galápagos life and is home to the Galápagos ... Other animal species that live here include sea lions, marine iguanas and Sally lightfoot crabs.

By Sopan Deb Congratulations are in order for Mommy, a Galápagos tortoise and a longtime resident of the Philadelphia Zoo, who recently became a first-time mother at the estimated age of 100.

Philadelphia Zoo The world’s population of critically endangered Galápagos tortoises just got a little bigger. This week, Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the hatching of four Western Santa Cruz ...

In the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, a small creature was missing for 190 years until its rediscovery. Irene Wright McClatchy News Nearly two centuries ago on a little archipelago ...

Galapagos tortoises can live for more than 100 years. According to The Washington Post, one tortoise, believed to be about 97 years old, is now the oldest first-time mom of her species. Mommy, a ...