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Star tortoise fills George's shell

dailyexpress.co.uk (10 months and 16 days ago)

Jul 4, 2012

Lonesome George's inability to reproduce made him a global symbol of efforts to halt the disappearance of species. And while his kind died with him, that does not mean the famed giant tortoise leaves no heir apparent. full story

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Star tortoise fills George's shell

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