Galapagos tortoises are being threatened by an invasive tree species. Read how maintaining tortoise highways may be the best remedy.

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Prior to the hatchlings, there were only 44 individual Western Santa Cruz Giant tortoises in all U.S. zoos combined, so these newest additions represent a new genetic lineage and some much-needed ...

Ashley Ortega, the Galapagos tortoise SSP coordinator and studbook keeper, told the publication that "there were only 44 individual Western Santa Cruz Giant tortoises in all U.S. zoos combined." ...

Navigating to these more narrowly available routes could have the potential to tax the tortoises' energy and make it more difficult for them to access nutrition. Western Santa Cruz giant tortoises are ...

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Four endangered baby tortoises have made their highly anticipated public debut at the Philadelphia Zoo as the first hatchlings of their 100-year-old mother, Mommy. Mommy, a western Santa Cruz ...