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Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo become parents 16 times over, Philadelphia Zoo announces

Beloved nonagenarians Mommy and Abrazzo are parents once again. Nine more western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises have hatched, the Philadelphia Zoo announced Wednesday. This is the couple’s second clutch,

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Philadelphia Zoo welcomes 9 more critically endangered Galápagos tortoises born to first-time parents

Take a look at these nine baby Galápagos tortoises. The Zoo is proud that the critically endangered species is now thriving.

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Mommy, the zoo's nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoise, now has 16 babies

After becoming a first-time mom earlier this year, she and her mate Abrazzo have added nine more hatchlings to their brood.

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Oldest Philadelphia Zoo residents welcome a tiny new generation

The new tortoise hatchlings made their debut this week. There were 9 in this latest batch this summer, for a total now of 16 ...

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100-year-old creatures at PA zoo welcome 9 babies. See the couple’s rare brood

The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating a big moment for an almost-extinct reptile species: the hatching of nine critically ...

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Philadelphia Zoo’s nearly 100-year-old tortoises becomes first-time ...

PHILADELPHIA — A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.

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100-year-old tortoise gives birth to critically endangered ... - Yahoo

Philadelphia Zoo’s vision is that those hatchlings will be a part of a thriving population of Galapagos tortoises on our healthy planet 100 years from now.” ...

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4 New Tortoises Make Their Debut at the Philadelphia Zoo Next Week - AOL

Mommy is 97 and has been at the Philadelphia Zoo since 1932. Milton W. Holden of Philadelphia donated a then 40-pound Western Santa Cruz giant tortoise to the zoo on April 23, 1932.

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