‘Extinct’ Giant Tortoise Was Just Chilling on an Island
A presumed-extinct giant tortoise of the Galapagos Islands was found alive in 2019, and a new DNA study confirms the female tortoise is the same species as an animal collected over a century ago. Fernanda," as she's called, is the only living Fernandina Island tortoise (Chelonoidis phantastica) known and just the...