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Endangered Galapagos tortoise babies debut in Philadelphia; zoo needs help picking names
Four critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies made their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday ...
Uganda the white lion dies at wildlife park
A "majestic" 16-year-old white lion who lived at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park has died. Uganda was put to sleep after his ...
‘Liberty', ‘Aunt Viv'? Philly Zoo asks for your help naming tortoise hatchlings
It took nearly 100 years for a duo of endangered Philadelphia Zoo tortoises to become parents -- the time to name those hatchlings will be much, much shorter.
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After nearly 50 years cooped up inside, Rockalina the turtle finds the great outdoors
Rockalina was an adult eastern box turtle living in the wild when she was taken into a New York home in 1977. When a reptile ...
Zoo unveils babies of 'Mommy,' the 100-year-old giant tortoise
Four adorable western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise babies are now on display at Philadelphia Zoo after their 100-year-old 'Mommy' reproduced for the first time.
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Giant tortoise babies of first-time 100-year-old 'Mommy' unveiled at zoo
Four adorable western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise babies are now on display at Philadelphia Zoo after their 100-year-old 'Mommy' reproduced for the first time.