AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Hatching of four offspring of an ‘endangered’ tortoise species at the age of 50 is beating the odds and calls for a celebration at the Auckland Zoo, New Zealand. Zookeepers are delighted that two of their oldest lodgers, a pair of Galapagos tortoises, have produced four young reptiles, helping to grow the endangered species population. “We have this very […]
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