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

has lived at the zoo since 1932 and is now the oldest known member of her species to give birth for the first time. The father, Abrazzo, is also a Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise.

If names are destiny, Mommy the Galápagos tortoise is finally fulfilling hers — just like another aged matriarch before her. The longtime resident of the Philadelphia Zoo, and her partner ...

The tortoise has been a resident of the Philadelphia Zoo for nearly 93 years — her zoo anniversary is coming up later in April. She is now the first of her species to give birth in the zoo's ...

(WPHL) — For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise family. The zoo officially debuted four critically endangered ...

RELATED: Philadelphia Zoo's oldest resident gives birth to 4 critically endangered tortoises The hatchlings will make their public debut Wednesday. It comes on the 93rd anniversary of their mother ...

A rare Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise who is estimated to be 97 has become the oldest known first-time mother of her species, according to officials at Philadelphia Zoo. Mommy, who has ...

A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises, who are estimated to be around a century ... the director of the Saint Louis Zoo Institute for Conservation Medicine, said that while the birth of the ...