Giant tortoises return to Galapagos island after 150 years

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete February 21, 2026 at 01:27 PM
Giant tortoises return to Galapagos island after 150 years

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In February 2026, over 150 giant tortoises were reintroduced to Floreana Island in the Galapagos, Ecuador. This marks their return after an absence of nearly 150 years. The disappearance of the tortoises significantly impacted the island's ecosystem. The reintroduction is part of a long-term conservation project. The goal of the project is to restore the island's ecological balance.

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