Aaron Zimmermann, a environmental specialist for the City of North Port says the tortoises are a common sight. ”They might be roaming through your front yard or crossing the street,“ he said. ”They ...

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Another nine critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises have hatched at the Philadelphia Zoo, marking milestones for the nearly 100-year-old parents and conservation efforts.

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Harding believes the continued existence of the BBC as a well-funded public broadcaster is crucial to fighting misinformation and biased media coverage.

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By Josh Sanders Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) -- The Philadelphia Zoo celebrated a slow and ...

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Grace Mahler was 11 when Bruce Springsteen fulfilled her request to play a song for her late friend Sydney Wood at Copps Coliseum. Today, Grace still listens to the song, and keeps Sydney in her ...