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Galapagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem

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By Cesar Barreto
| Washington Times Verified
FLOREANA ISLAND, Ecuador — Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed from Floreana Island in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, the species made a comeback Friday, when dozens of juvenile hybrids were released to begin restoring the island’s depleted ecosystem. The 158 newcomers, aged 8 to 13, have begun exploring the habitat they are destined to reshape over the coming years. Their release was perfectly timed with the arrival of the season’s first winter rains.
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Tras 150 años tortugas gigantes vuelven a recorrer la isla Floreana en Galápagos

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By Cesar Barreto
| The Beaumont Enterprise Verified
Tortugas gigantes juveniles son liberadas en la Isla Floreana como parte de un proyecto para reintroducir la especie a su hábitat nativo en las Islas Galápagos, Ecuador, el viernes 20 de febrero de 2026.
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Galápagos park releases 158 juvenile hybrid tortoises on Floreana to restore the ecosystem

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By Cesar Barreto
| The Washington Post Verified
FLOREANA ISLAND, Ecuador — Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed from Floreana Island in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago , the species made a comeback Friday, when dozens of juvenile hybrids were released to begin restoring the island’s depleted ecosystem.
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