Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s ...
For the desert tortoise, an approximately 1-foot-long reptile found in desert valleys across California and the American Southwest, a full lifespan can be up to 80 years. So while the Mojave National ...
As monsoon rains bring much needed water to Arizona’s deserts, you may notice some of the state’s beloved shell-backed reptiles on the move. State wildlife officials have a message for those who may ...
This article was written by Albert Otkjaer for Vlast.kz and published on August 19, 2025. An edited version of the article is published on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. The vast ...
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Meet Gramma: The 141-year-old Galápagos tortoise died who witnessed two world wars died at the San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo has announced the passing of Gramma, one of its most cherished residents, at an estimated age of 141 years. As reported by AP News, born in the Galápagos Islands, Gramma was initially ...
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