Discover the heartwarming moment of a 140-year-old Tortoise wearing her 5-day-old baby as a hat and the rest on her back. 140-year-old African spurred tortoise and one of her babies travelling close ...

The Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoise made international headlines earlier this month when, at nearly 100 years old, she became the oldest first-time mom of her species. The tortoise ...

Jonathon, an Albadra giant tortoise, was born on November 30, 1832, making it older than the postal stamp, basketball, and most African countries. Within his 191-year reign (and still counting), he’s ...

In addition to being a first for the zoo, the hatchlings also marked a milestone for Mommy, who is now considered the oldest known first-time mother Galapagos tortoise in the world. » READ MORE: ...

(WPHL) — For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise family. The zoo officially debuted four critically endangered ...

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