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AP PHOTOS: Four baby tortoises debut at Philadelphia Zoo, home to their nearly 100-year-old parents
One of four Galapagos tortoises hatchlings make its debut at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
Four babies from a nearly century-old pair of Galapagos tortoises make their public debut
Their first appearance came on the anniversary of their mother's arrival at the Philadelphia Zoo 93 years ago. The tortoise species is considered critically endangered.