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Toledo Zoo welcomes Emerson, a Galápagos tortoise

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Val Hornyak of the Toledo Zoo feeds Emerson, a Galápagos tortoise, a carrot as he is delivered and unboxed Wednesday, 08/27/14, at the Toledo Zoo in Toledo, Ohio. Emerson is a wild-born tortoise estimated at 100 years old. He is being donated by the San Diego Zoo.

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Andy Odum, Toledo Zoo assistant director of animal programs and curator of herpetology, helps deliver Emerson, a Gal‡pagos tortoise.

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Emerson, a Galápagos tortoise, is delivered and unboxed.

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Andy Odum, Toledo Zoo assistant director of animal programs and curator of herpetology, photographs Emerson, a Gal‡pagos tortoise.

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Emerson, a Gal‡pagos tortoise, is delivered and unboxed at the Toledo Zoo.

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