The Galapagos giant tortoise Chelonoidis phantasticus is not extinct

oleh: Evelyn L. Jensen, Stephen J. Gaughran, Nicole A. Fusco, Nikos Poulakakis, Washington Tapia, Christian Sevilla, Jeffreys Málaga, Carol Mariani, James P. Gibbs, Adalgisa Caccone

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-06-01

Deskripsi

Based on genomic data, the Galapagos giant tortoise species native to Fernandina Island appears to be alive and well, survived by at least one female after being considered extinct since 1906.