Oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, Gramma the Galapagos tortoise, dies at estimated 141 years old

After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galapagos tortoise ...
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Gramma the Galapagos tortoise, oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at about 141

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved ...
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Gramma the Galápagos tortoise, oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at about 141

After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galápagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died.

Galpagos Tortoise "Gramma", Oldest Animal Of California Zoo, Dies At 141

After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galpagos tortoise ...

Galápagos tortoise at San Diego Zoo dies at about 141

Tortoises can live for more than 100 years in the wild and close to double that in captivity. This tortoise was born in her native habitat likely in the 1880s.

Gramma, a Galápagos Tortoise at the San Diego Zoo, Dies at About 141

But now Gramma, a Galápagos tortoise, has eaten her last cactus fruit, the San Diego Zoo reported. She arrived in San Diego ...