Article 46JKJ Iguanas Reintroduced to the Largest Galapagos Island After Nearly 200 Year Absence

Iguanas Reintroduced to the Largest Galapagos Island After Nearly 200 Year Absence

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In 1835, Charles Darwin documented the presence of iguanas on Santiago island, the largest in the Galapagos archipelago. It probably never dawned on the pioneering naturalist that he would be the last scientist to do so. Invasive species wiped the island clean of iguanas-an ecological void that's now been filled"

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