“You can have your hundreds of toys if you have a place to store them, so that when a kid has time to play there’s just a ...

Four rare Western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise hatchlings will go on public view at Philadelphia Zoo starting April 23.

For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise ...

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are expecting 40,000 people to participate in the White House Easter Egg ...

Proud parents Mommy and Abrazzo are both nearly 100 years old, but they’re contributing to Galápagos tortoise conservation at ...

The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the birth of four critically ... several of them are now extinct,” Vice President of Animal Well-Being and Conservation Rachel Metz said. “These hatchlings not only ...

Montgomery County’s Jon Metz is a passionate artist specializing in wood-burned art, known as pyrography, highlights Reuben Harley for the Philadelphia Citizen. Though he has pursued various ...

In the early 1870s the struggling Bethlehem Iron Company- later Steel- was attempting to make the technological transition ...

But that would carry risk, said Rachel Metz, the Philadelphia Zoo’s vice president of animal well-being. Centuries ago, the Galápagos tortoise population numbered in the hundreds of thousands ...

Gricar's brother, Roy J. Gricar, disappeared under similar circumstances in Dayton, Ohio, in May 1996. He told his wife he ...