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Endangered Galapagos tortoise babies debut in Philadelphia; zoo needs help picking names
Four critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies made their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday ...
🏃‍♂️ Penn Relays take the tracks| Things to Do
Philly hosts the Penn Relays, a food fest-filled Sunday, and a Tokyo cheesesteak pop-up — plus baby tortoises at the zoo, ...
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Ross Park Zoo’s Eggstavaganza kicks off Easter weekend
It’s Easter weekend, and the Ross Park Zoo is decked out, for a park-wide Easter egg hunt. Today started Ross Park Zoo’s Eggstravaganza, continuing ...
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Spring ushers in new gift shop and fun activities at the Detroit Zoo
This spring also ushers in a new season at the Zoo’s Gift Shop, which has undergone a full transformation featuring expanded ...
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They’re nearly 100 years old and just became first-time parents: Meet the happy couple
The mother’s name is Mommy and the father is Abrazzo, and they are the oldest residents in the Philadelphia Zoo. “This is a significant milestone in the history of Philadelphia Zoo,” said ...
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Four critically endangered Galápagos tortoises hatch at the Philadelphia Zoo
A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises, who are estimated to be around a century old, have become parents for the first time at the Philadelphia Zoo. The arrival of four hatchlings to ...
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Four critically endangered Galápagos tortoises hatch at the Philadelphia Zoo
A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises, who are estimated to be around a century old, have become parents for the first time at the Philadelphia Zoo. The arrival of four hatchlings to "Mommy ...
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Four critically endangered Galápagos tortoises hatch at the Philadelphia Zoo
The birth of tortoises native to Santa Cruz Island in the Galápagos increases their U.S. population from 44 to 48. A few thousand remain... A pair of Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoises, who ...