… South America to the remote volcanic archipelago roughly two to three … George, the world’s last Pinta Island tortoise, died in 2012 at …

… natural phenomena such as massive volcanic eruptions, the current extinction crisis … Lonesome George – the last known Pinta Island tortoise who became a symbol …

… were extinct. Those tortoises included: Pinta Island giant tortoise Floreana Island giant … the island, and an active volcano contributed to Fernandina giant tortoises … an island with an active volcano. The volcano eruptions cause a good …

… rainforest on the Haleakalā volcano. More accustomed to hopping … or heard again. While Pinta Island tortoises are now thought … Galapagos Islands CLAIRE KOHDA Pinta Island tortoise (last seen on … still be hope. Hybrid Pinta Island tortoises have been discovered …

… that formed the chain of volcanic islands. Plant and wildlife reached … said. Lonesome George, the last Pinta Island tortoise, held celebrity status at …

… , the remains of a shield volcano rising from the Pacific Ocean … superstar: Lonesome George. The last Pinta Island tortoise, he died in 2012 …

… ocean currents converging at the volcanic archipelago. These currents and the … , he was the last known Pinta Island tortoise, a subspecies of the …

… islands occasionally appear after volcanic eruptions, but as … rest, transforming these old volcanoes into flatter, more … . Its ochre-hued volcanic tuff moonscape divulges ancient … diversified into 15 subspecies. Pinta Island’s last remaining tortoise, …

… tortoise, C. hoodensis Wolf volcano giant tortoise, C. … giant tortoise, C. porteri Volcán Darwin giant tortoise, C. … giant tortoise, C. vicina Volcán Alcedo giant tortoise, C. … Lonesome George was a male Pinta Island tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra abingdonii). …

… Island (58,465 ha), and Pinta Island (5940 ha), as per … imported caused to the Alcedo Volcano in northern Isabela. The … the southern slopes of Alcedo Volcano, severely degrading the ecology. … southern Isabela. On the volcanoes of Santiago and Alcedo, donkeys …