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158 Giant Endangered Tortoises Released on Galápagos Island Where They’d Been Extinct for 180 Years

February 21, 2026

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Floreana giant tortoises released – © Galápagos Conservancy

For the first time in over 180 years, a giant tortoise population is once again walking the landscapes of Floreana Island—launching the largest restoration effort ever undertaken on the Galápagos islands.

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