Captive breeding can prove to be a useful conservation approach in restoring populations of diminished wild animals. After the death of “Lonesome George” in 2012, the Galapagos now has a real conservation success story to tell of a closely related tortoise. The Hood Island tortoise once dwindled to a population of just 15 individuals, but now…
Environment, Science
The pride of the lions could be at stake
Lion are disappearing fast, soon to be resigned to zoology textbooks.
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