Lonesome George: The Life and Loves of a Conservation Icon by Henry Nicholls

Lonesome George: The Life and Loves of a Conservation Icon

Henry Nicholls

231 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative slow-paced
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Lonesome George is a 5ft long, 200lb tortoise aged between 60 and 200. In 1971 he was discovered on the remote Galapagos island of Pinta, from which tortoises had supposedly been exterminated by greedy whalers and seal hunters. He has been at the ...

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