Fernandina Island Galapagos Giant Tortoise Is Not Extinct
New genetic research has found that the Galapagos giant tortoise Chelonoidis phantasticus is not extinct
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In Death, Lonesome George Reveals Why Giant Tortoises Live so Long
Lonesome George’s species may have died with him in 2012, but he and other giant tortoises are still providing genetic clues to individual longevity
New Giant Tortoise Species Discovered in the Galapagos Archipelago
Discovery named in honor of longtime park ranger