Smithsonian Magazine1h
A Hurricane Swept These Tortoises Across Miles of Ocean to a New Home in Florida—and Now, They’re Thriving
Park rangers say at least 84 gopher tortoises are now living at Fort de Soto Park near St. Petersburg. Prior to Hurricane ...
I Kind of Want What Mommy—as in, the 97-Year-Old Tortoise Who Just Gave Birth at the Philadelphia Zoo—Has
Love is a many-splendored thing, especially when you’re gawking at it from the outside. In this column, we’ll be examining ...
The Forward6h
An endangered tortoise had a geriatric miracle birth — Sarah did it first
An endangered tortoise named Mommy recently gave birth at nearly 100 years old. Sarah the matriarch did it first.
100-Year-Old Tortoise Starts His First-Time Fatherhood at Philadelphia Zoo
A 100-year-old Galápagos tortoise at the Philadelphia Zoo has successfully sired offspring. This old reptile, making keepers ...
Daily Express US on MSN14h
Endangered tortoise becomes first-time mother at 100 years of age
An endangered giant tortoise has become the oldest first-time mom of her species after having her first babies at around 100 ...