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Toledo Zoo: 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise has died
TOLEDO, Ohio — The Toledo Zoo's 80-year-old Galapagos tortoise "Emerson" has died, the zoo said in a social media post Friday ...
Emerson, long-time fixture at the Toledo Zoo, dies at 80
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A Galapagos tortoise that’s been at the Toledo Zoo since 2014 has passed. The Zoo announced Friday that ...
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Turtle Back Zoo opens new animal care facility
The new Barry H. Ostrowsky Animal Wellness Center at Turtle Back Zoo is now open for business.
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A look into Santa Fe Teaching Zoo’s gopher tortoise safe haven
Tucked away in the back of the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, 10 rescued gopher tortoises spend their days grazing and ...
AP PHOTOS: Four baby tortoises debut at Philadelphia Zoo, home to their nearly 100-year-old parents
Four baby Galapagos tortoises made their public debut Wednesday at the Philadelphia Zoo. They are the offspring of the zoo’s ...
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Toledo police officer charged with animal cruelty
TOLEDO, Ohio — A Toledo police officer was charged Tuesday with two misdemeanor counts of cruelty to animals, the department announced. TPD says Toledo Humane Society investigators charged ...
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Tortoise hatchlings to make public debut at Philadelphia Zoo after mother sets world record
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the mother tortoise and her babies that set a world record. The Western Santa Cruz Galapagos Tortoise made international headlines earlier this ...