TURTLEY AWESOME: Conservation Win As 86 Giant Tortoises Introduced On Galapagos Island

Picture shows workers transporting the  tortoises (Chelonidis hoodensis) in Galapagos, Ecuador, undated. 
 Eighty-six tortoises  part  captive breeding program, closed in 2021   reached the conditions of ideal morphometric measures to incorporate into   their natural habitat.  
Note: Licensed photo.  (Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash) Picture shows workers transporting the tortoises (Chelonidis hoodensis) in Galapagos, Ecuador, undated. Eighty-six tortoises part captive breeding program, closed in 2021 reached the conditions of ideal morphometric measures to incorporate into their natural habitat. Note: Licensed photo. (Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash)
Copyrights: Parque Nacional Galapagos/Newsflash

12 April 2023
This heartwarming footage shows how conservationists released 86 young giant tortoises bred in captivity into their natural habitat in the Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) is the largest living species of tortoise, with some specimens weighing up to 417...