The hatchlings’ parents, female Mommy and male Abrazzo, however, are likely well-known to zoo-goers. Both are estimated to be ...

Four adorable western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise babies are now on display at Philadelphia Zoo after their 100-year-old ...

Since then, Mommy has laid four clutches ... each of the Galapagos Islands had its own unique Galapagos tortoise, but sadly, several of them are now extinct,” she added.

The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed four new Western Santa Cruz tortoises, a subspecies of the Galápagos tortoise. What makes these ...

Proud parents Mommy and Abrazzo are both nearly 100 years old, but they’re contributing to Galápagos tortoise conservation at ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo's 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise "Emerson" has died, the zoo said in a social media post Friday ...

Mommy, who has lived at the zoo for nearly 93 years, is seen as one of the most "genetically valuable Galapagos tortoises" in the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's Species Survival Plan. She laid 16 ...

A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises ... Galapagos tortoises" in the Association of Zoos and Aquarium's Species Survival Plan. She laid 16 eggs in November and four have hatched since ...