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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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Turtle Back Zoo sea turtle sunrise event to support conservation
Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange plans a special Sea Turtle Sunrise Event on May 17 to raise funds for Sea Turtle Recovery, an organization dedicated to saving sea turtles. The event, which runs ...
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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 ...
New animal wellness center opens at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo
The 10,000-square-foot building provides updated and expanded accommodations for the care of the zoo’s animal family and enables the zoo to meet changing animal care requirements from the Association ...
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 ...