Genetic tests have confirmed that a giant tortoise found on the Galápagos Islands ... of the Galapagos National Park, Danny Rueda, has said that an expedition will be launched to Fernandina ...

and one of the youngest islands in the chain. It is one of 15 known species of giant tortoises in the Galapagos, at least two of which have already vanished. Any remaining Fernandina tortoises may ...

A giant tortoise whose legendary libido has been credited with saving his species from extinction is to return to the wild on the Galápagos Islands. Diego was among 14 male tortoises selected to ...

He noticed giant tortoises and different ... Isabela, the biggest island, has six volcanoes and a rich geological history. Fernandina and Isabela, being the youngest, have unique features due ...