An Endangered Galápagos Tortoise Is a First-Time Mother at 100 - The New York Times (Free Article)
These tortoises can live till 200, and it's not uncommon for them to have children at such an age, even in the wild. Their numbers are growing! :)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/science/galapagos-tortoise-hatchlings-philadelphia-zoo.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9k4.KJ2o.y-cVvevW1ttrOpen linkView original on pawb.social222
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Wowwww :0
Tortoises don't lose their fecundity as they age, unlike mammals