For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise ...
OK, so the parents are endangered Galapagos tortoises. The Philadelphia Zoo shared the happy news about its oldest and most ...
There are a couple of 100-year-olds in Philadelphia who just became first-time parents. They are actually critically ...
Their bodies are super efficient with energy expenditure and storage, and they can go an entire year ... giant tortoises are champions of retirement and can easily live to more than 100 years old!
The giant tortoises are known for their ... One of the newly freed tortoises is Diego, estimated to be around 100 years old. Renowned for his fertility, he alone has fathered some 800 offspring.