The native species was driven to extinction by sailors in the 1800s. Now, 158 juvenile giant tortoises have been reintroduced ...

Giant tortoises have returned to the Galapagos island of Floreana for the first time nearly 150 years after they were driven ...

Giant tortoises have returned to Floreana Island in Ecuador’s Galapagos archipelago as conservationists release 158 juvenile ...

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuador's famed Galapagos archipelago where they ...

Conservation teams released 158 giant tortoises at two sites on the Galápagos island of Floreana to help restore the species' population, which disappeared from the island in the mid-1800s ...

For the first time in 180 years, giant tortoises walk again on Floreana Island—in largest restoration effort ever undertaken ...

The project has been supported for more than a decade by traveler donations to the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Fund, which represents the longest-running and largest travel brand ...

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuador's famed Galapagos archipelago where they ...

Giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in the Galapágos, 180 years after going extinct there.

More than a century after tortoises became locally extinct on Floreana Island, the Floreana Ecological Restoration Project ...

A photo from Ecuador's environment ministry shows one of the giant tortoises released by park rangers on Floreana Island in the Galapagos ...