Big Mo's estimated age was 75.
A news release said he was being treated for a respiratory infection, common in older animals, particularly reptiles.
The tortoise was acquired by the zoo in 1972 as a wild-caught adult."
Friday, March 28, 2008
Big Mo the tortoise, zoo's oldest resident, dies at 75
Big Mo the tortoise, zoo's oldest resident, dies at 75: "The Pittsburgh Zoo announced today that Big Mo, a yellow-footed tortoise who was the zoo's oldest resident, died Sunday.
Big Mo's estimated age was 75.
A news release said he was being treated for a respiratory infection, common in older animals, particularly reptiles.
The tortoise was acquired by the zoo in 1972 as a wild-caught adult."
Big Mo's estimated age was 75.
A news release said he was being treated for a respiratory infection, common in older animals, particularly reptiles.
The tortoise was acquired by the zoo in 1972 as a wild-caught adult."
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