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Quito : Ecuador | 11 months ago
Lonesome George is a giant tortoise which is believed to have lived more than 100 years has died on Sunday, June 24, 2012 with unclear cause. He was the last of his subspecies and died...
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Lonesome George

This is the famous last Galapagos Geochelone giant tortoise individual from Pinta Island , subspecies Geochelone nigra abingdoni, one of eleven subspecies of Galápagos tortoise native to the Galápagos Islands. He has been labelled the rarest creature in the world, and is a potent symbol for conservation efforts in the Galápagos and internationally. If you want to see this live, please don't hesitate and contact our Xpedition Company in Ecuador and the Galapagos.
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