Researchers find 180,000 giant tortoises living on island in Seychelles

Wait 5 sec.

Figure is highest ever recorded for species and confirms one of Indian Ocean’s greatest conservation success storiesA landmark survey of the world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has revealed the once endangered species is thriving.A population of Aldabra giant tortoise lives on an island in Seychelles called Aldabra Atoll. Continue reading...