Ridding Galapagos of rats to preserve its famed tortoises

Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 15:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Efforts are underway to save the famed giant tortoises of the Galapagos Islands by wiping out the rodents that prey on their eggs and hatchlings, environmentalists here said.

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