“You can have your hundreds of toys if you have a place to store them, so that when a kid has time to play there’s just a ...

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

Four rare Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise hatchlings will go on public view at Philadelphia Zoo starting April 23.

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For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise ...

Montgomery County’s Jon Metz is a passionate artist specializing in wood-burned art, known as pyrography, highlights Reuben Harley for the Philadelphia Citizen. Though he has pursued various ...

The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the birth of four critically ... several of them are now extinct,” Vice President of Animal Well-Being and Conservation Rachel Metz said. “These hatchlings not only ...

But that would carry risk, said Rachel Metz, the Philadelphia Zoo’s vice president of animal well-being. Centuries ago, the Galápagos tortoise population numbered in the hundreds of thousands ...

The Philadelphia Zoo announced the hatching of four critically endangered Galápagos tortoises for the first time in the zoo's 150-year history, according to The New York Times. The hatchlings are ...

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