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Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time ...
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Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100 years old
The San Diego Zoo, Zoo Miami and Honolulu Zoo also have breeding pairs. The zoo plans a public debut of the hatchlings on April 23, as well as a naming contest.
Tortoise who arrived at Philadelphia Zoo in 1932 welcomes hatchlings for the first time
The two oldest residents of the Philadelphia Zoo are brand new parents to four hatchlings — a major milestone for this ...
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Couple new parents to 4 babies at nearly 100 years old? It happened in Philadelphia
Breeding pairs are also at the San Diego Zoo, Miami Zoo and Honolulu Zoo. Making an old zoo feel new: Oldest zoo in the US finds new ways to flourish. See how it is making its mark. Female ...
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Philadelphia Zoo hatches 4 endangered Western Galapagos tortoises
Other zoos with breeding pairs of this species include San Diego Zoo, Zoo Miami and Honolulu Zoo. “This is a significant milestone in the history of Philadelphia Zoo, and we couldn’t be more ...
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Endangered tortoises born to 100-year-old parents at Philadelphia Zoo
Other zoos with breeding pairs of this species include San Diego Zoo, Zoo Miami and Honolulu Zoo. In December 2020, Abrazzo came to the zoo on an SSP breeding recommendation from Riverbanks Zoo ...
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Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (AP) — A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents. In an announcement Friday, the zoo said ...