Galapagos tortoise 'Lonesome George' dies

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 16:30 in Biology & Nature

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador, June 25 (UPI) -- A tortoise dubbed Lonesome George, the sole survivor of his species and a Galapagos Islands conservation icon, has died, officials say.

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