Lonesome George became known as the rarest creature in the world. For decades, environmentalists unsuccessfully tried to get the Pinta Island tortoise to reproduce with females from a similar ...

One of the most famous extinct subspecies is the Pinta Island tortoise, made famous by Lonesome George, the last known individual of his kind. Tortoise populations vary widely depending on the ...

One of the most famous extinct subspecies is the Pinta Island tortoise, made famous by Lonesome George, the last known individual of his kind. Tortoise populations vary widely depending on the island ...