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News: The Galápagos National Park has announced it is ending Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative (GTRI), captive breeding program, for Española Giant Tortoises Facts: About Española Giant Tortoises Giant tortoises are the longest-lived of all vertebrates, averaging over 100 years. Geographic Range: Española Island [formerly Hood Island] in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. IUCN Status: Critically… Continue reading Española Giant tortoises