In a remarkable turn of events at the Philadelphia Zoo, Mommy, a centenarian western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise, has laid her first eggs. This event marks a significant milestone for ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932. By Sopan Deb Congratulations are in order for Mommy, a Galápagos ...

An endangered giant tortoise has become the oldest first-time mom of her species after having her first babies at around 100 years old. Philadelphia Zoo recently hatched eggs laid by an elderly ...

Testudo has been the official mascot of the ... for a protective shelter used for Roman soldiers’ heads, similar to a tortoise shell A 300-pound bronze terrapin sculpture was designed by Edwin ...

Testudo, Maryland’s giant tortoise mascot, symbolizes perseverance and steadfast determination. Despite the tortoise’s naturally slow pace, Testudo’s presence is a powerful reminder that strength ...

And while you would think that the Maryland Terrapins mascot, Testudo, would be a little busy supporting his team right now, it appears he has a new role as an intern in Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's ...

Tortoise Media has appointed two co-CEOs to lead the business following its acquisition of The Observer. The two co-CEOs represent both sides of the acquisition: Emma Sullivan helped to lead the ...

TYG, NTG, TTP, NDP and TPZ distributions are payable on Nov. 29, 2024, to shareholders of record on Nov. 22, 2024. TEAF monthly distributions are payable on December 31, 2024, January 31, 2025 ...

In Greece, there are three species of land tortoises: the so-called Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca), the Mediterranean tortoise or Hermann’s tortoise (Testudo hermanni), and the Marginated Tortoise ...