Tuesday, June 27, 2006

176-Year-Old Tortoise Named Harriet Passes On

One of the coolest things we did in Australia this year, was to visit Australia Zoo. While we were there, we met Harriet, who was just a magnificent animal. It was hard to believe that a living tortoise was around at the time of Sir Charles Darwin. Talk about a connection to the past!

I was very sad to hear of her passing today.

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