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Giant Tortoise Presumed Extinct for a Century Is Very Much Alive

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A Galapagos giant tortoise species observed only once more than a century ago on a remote volcanic island and thought to have gone extinct as a result of volcanic eruptions has turned up very much alive. A female "fantastic giant tortoise," which the Guardian reports is "significantly genetically different from...

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