Four critically-endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise babies made their debut at the Philadelphia Zoo on Wednesday ...

In early April, the Philadelphia Zoo welcomed four baby tortoises to their family, the first to be born there in the Zoo's ...

Philly hosts the Penn Relays, a food fest-filled Sunday, and a Tokyo cheesesteak pop-up — plus baby tortoises at the zoo, ...

It is hard to tell the girls apart, so zookeepers put a little dot of different color nail polish on each of them.

Four adorable western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise babies are now on display at Philadelphia Zoo after their 100-year-old 'Mommy' reproduced for the first time.

What to Know Four hatchlings of critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have made their debut. On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the hatchlings made their ...

Red footed tortoises are native to rainforests in South America and are a species listed as vulnerable, meaning they face a ...

"My husband thought he would need to help the [tortoise], but turns out that wasn't the case!" Jesse's wife, Jes Daniel, said ...

The Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoises are making international headlines. At nearly 100-years old, the mother, whose ...

Mommy, a nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises, and parent of four hatchlings is seen in her enclosure at the Philadelphia ...

For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo welcomed a clutch of Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the mother tortoise and her babies that set a world record. The ...