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

The pampered turtles were born in a series of hatches this year to Mommy and Abrazzo, a couple that is estimated to both be ...

Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo become parents 16 times over, Philadelphia Zoo announces

Beloved nonagenarians Mommy and Abrazzo are parents once again. Nine more western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises have hatched ...

Philadelphia Zoo welcomes 9 more critically endangered Galápagos tortoises born to first-time parents

Take a look at these nine baby Galápagos tortoises. The Zoo is proud that the critically endangered species is now thriving.

Philadelphia Zoo welcomes 9 more critically endangered Galápagos tortoises

Take a look at these nine baby Galápagos tortoises. The Philadelphia Zoo is proud that the critically endangered species is ...