EPISODE · Mar 19, 2024 · 26 MIN
How Jonathan Got His Groove Back
from Creature Preacher · host Rococo Punch
Veterinarian Joe Hollins takes care of the oldest living land animal, 191-year-old Jonathan the tortoise. What was this remarkable tortoise’s past like, and what has he witnessed throughout his long life? Check out Joe's book, Vet at the End of the Earth: Adventures with Animals in the South Atlantic.
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Veterinarian Joe Hollins takes care of the oldest living land animal, 191-year-old Jonathan the tortoise. What was this remarkable tortoise’s past like, and what has he witnessed throughout his long life? Check out Joe's book, Vet at the End of the Earth: Adventures with Animals in the South Atlantic.
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Veterinarian Joe Hollins takes care of the oldest living land animal, 191-year-old Jonathan the tortoise. What was this remarkable tortoise’s past like, and what has he witnessed throughout his long life?
Check out Joe's book, Vet at the End of the...
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