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🌟🐢 Galápagos triumph! After 150 years, 158 juvenile hybrid giant tortoises released on Floreana Island to restore the ecosystem—hybrids from extinct locals & similar species. A rainy-season boost for their survival & biodiversity revival! Nature’s comeback story. Read more […]

#OTD #TDIH #June24, 2012 #DOTD: #RIP: #LonesomeGeorge, #PintaIslandTortoise, #LastOfTheirSpecies #dies at the age of 102. #Extinctions #GalapagosTortoises #GalapagosIslands
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Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100

Philadelphia Zoo's nearly century-old Galapagos tortoises are first-time parents! Witnessing this incredible milestone is a testament to conservation efforts. 🐢 #GalapagosTortoises #PhiladelphiaZoo #ConservationSuccess #RareEvent

The remote island where giant tortoises clear runways for albatrosses An army of reptilian bulldozers is helping a Galápagos island make an ecological comeback.

The remote island where giant tortoises clear runways for albatrosses. Note the by-line. It’s Kevin’s!

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