Giant Tortoise
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Giant tortoises return to Madagascar 600 years after being wiped out
The reintroduction of the Aldabra giant is the first time giant tortoises have been released in Madagascar since the 1500s
New giant tortoise species found on Galápagos after DNA study
Researchers compared the genetic material of tortoises living on San Cristóbal with bones and shells collected in 1906 from a cave in the island’s highlands and found them to be…