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Philadelphia Zoo, Santa Cruz tortoises and Parent

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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.

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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 about 100 years old. Mommy arrived at the zoo in 1932, but had not produced offspring until Abrazzo was brought in nearly five years ago from Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia, South Carolina. The 16 are her first progeny.

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Tortoise Hatchlings Born of Century-old Parents Come Out of their Shells in Philadelphia

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 off the highly prized hatchlings.

Mommy, the zoo's nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoise, now has 16 babies

After becoming a first-time mom earlier this year, she and her mate Abrazzo have added nine more hatchlings to their brood.

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Oldest Philadelphia Zoo residents welcome a tiny new generation

The new tortoise hatchlings made their debut this week. There were 9 in this latest batch this summer, for a total now of 16 ...

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100-year-old creatures at PA zoo welcome 9 babies. See the couple’s rare brood

The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating a big moment for an almost-extinct reptile species: the hatching of nine critically ...

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