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Diego the Giant Tortoise: The 100-Year-Old Hero Who Saved His Species

From near extinction to a thriving population, one Galápagos tortoise’s extraordinary contribution rewrote conservation ...
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Giant tortoise celebrates his 135th birthday - and first Father’s Day - at Miami Zoo

A giant Galapagos tortoise has turned 135 – and he’s also just become a father for the first time, says Miami Zoo officials. Despite multiple breeding attempts throughout his lifetime, Goliath ...
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Galapagos giant tortoises edited by James P. Gibbs, Linda J. Cayot, Washington Tapia Aguilera

Section I. Overview -- The Galapagos : island home of giant tortoises / Jack Frazier -- Galapagos tortoises : protagonists in the spectacle of life on Earth / Jack Frazier -- Section II.
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Goliath the Galápagos tortoise celebrated his first Father's Day and 135th birthday

Goliath the tortoise had a big shellebration Sunday as he marked his first Father's Day. He also turned 135 at Zoo Miami. His hatchling was born on June 4 after incubating for about four months, ...
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Descendants of extinct tortoise species found in Galapagos

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) -- Conservationists working around the largest volcano on the Galapagos Islands say they have found 30 hybrid giant tortoises partially descended from two extinct species, ...

Gramma, a Galápagos Tortoise at the San Diego Zoo, Dies at About 141

But now Gramma, a Galápagos tortoise, has eaten her last cactus fruit, the San Diego Zoo reported. She arrived in San Diego ...