NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than a century after tortoises became locally extinct on Floreana Island, the Floreana Ecological Restoration Project today released 158 giant tortoises ...
Giant tortoises have made a historic return to Floreana Island, with support from travelers sailing with National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions. Last week, the Floreana Ecological Restoration ...
On February 20, 2026, 158 juvenile giant tortoises, each with DNA from the long-extinct Floreana giant tortoise species, were released on Floreana in the Galápagos archipelago. Researchers ...
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You can now win a National Geographic expedition to Alaska or the Galápagos worth up to $60,000
From the icy fjords of Alaska to the volcanic wonders of the Galápagos, the annual 'Step into Wonder' sweepstakes offers a rare choice between two of the world’s most remote bucket-list destinations.
The island of Floreana, part of the Galápagos archipelago, is steeped in mystery and lore. From its history as a prison in the 1830s to eccentric human inhabitants one hundred years later to the world ...
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