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October 22, 2015
A new species of giant tortoise has been identified in the Galapagos, taking the tally in the archipelago to 11. For more than a century, taxonomists have lumped together all...
September 1, 2015
Magical. Breathtaking. The Enchanted Islands really can be described as just that, and yet so much more. A few days ago I took off from the Baltra Island airport, leaving...
June 1, 2015
The workshop “Training in Geospatial Analysis of Disease Vectors” was held from June 1, 2015 to June 5, 2015 at the Biotechnology Research Institute (BRI) in Muguga, Kenya....
June 24, 2012
Early in the morning on Sunday, June 24th, 2012, Lonesome George — the sole remaining Pinta Island tortoise and Galapagos conservation icon — was found dead in his corral at...
September 27, 2007
On September 27th-29th, 2007 the American Genetic Associations 3rd biannual International Conservation Genetics Symposium was held at the Sackler Institute for Comparative...

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