reporting from San Diego — Sad news from the San Diego Zoo: The Galapagos tortoise Speed has died. At an estimated age of more than 150 years, Speed had been in geriatric decline for some time, with ...

A star of the San Diego Zoo since the 193os, Speed hailed from the Galapagos Islands and was believed to be more than 150 years old, making him a contemporary of Abraham Lincoln and Queen Victoria. In ...

A rare Galápagos tortoise, known affectionately as "Speed," has died at the San Diego Zoo — his home of more than eight decades. He was (approximately) 150. After suffering for years from arthritis ...

It wasn't exactly a high-speed chase. Willy the tortoise made a crawl for freedom this week, getting half a mile from the fenced yard where he lives in a doghouse. Shelley Larsen figures the 200-pound ...

SAN DIEGO – One of San Diego’s oldest residents has died. The Los Angeles Times reports that the Galapagos tortoise known as Speed has been euthanized at an estimated age of more than 150 years. Speed ...

The San Diego Zoo's Galapagos tortoise Speed, estimated to be more than 150 years old, has died. Speed had been under veterinary care for geriatric conditions including arthritis and was euthanized by ...

reporting from San Diegoreporting from San Diego — Sad news from the San Diego Zoo: The Galapagos tortoise Speed has died. At an estimated age of more than 150 years, Speed had been in geriatric ...

The San Diego Zoo's Galapagos tortoise Speed, estimated to be more than 150 years old, has died. Speed had been under veterinary care for geriatric conditions including arthritis and was euthanized by ...

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