Sure, not all of that noise is worth planning my life goals around, but when I imagine being a famous Galápagos tortoise—chilling in a pond, snacking on tall grasses, eventually getting around ...

We're overjoyed to announce the hatching of four critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises for the first time in the Zoo’s 150+ year history! 🎉🎉 These babies are big ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise, has welcomed four freshly hatched babies with her mate Abrazzo. Both reptilian parents are estimated to be about 100 years old. MORE ...

It’s never too late to start a new endeavor. Take these two inhabitants of the Philadelphia Zoo, both of whom have become first-time parents at roughly 100 years old. According to a press release, the ...