Century-Old Galapagos Tortoise Makes History with First-Time Motherhood at Philadelphia Zoo
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A nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoise at the Philadelphia Zoo has become a first-time mother to four baby hatchlings, marking a historic milestone. The extraordinary birth from the zoo's oldest resident represents the first successful hatching of this critically endangered species in the institution's 150-year history.