More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuador's famed Galapagos archipelago where they disappeared more than a century ago.
For the first time in more than 150 years, giant tortoises are returning to the wild on Floreana Island in the Galápagos — ...
Each tortoise underwent an extensive quarantine and was microchipped before its release. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
The number of species of Galapagos giant tortoises that exist is in dispute and the result could influence how we conserve these endangered animals. Researchers have defined 16 populations of giant ...