In the 1900s, invasive goats damaged Española Island’s habitat as 15 tortoises formed a breeding group; by 2020, more than 2,300 lived there

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• Hindustan TimesLean L·1h ago

  In the 1900s, invasive goats damaged Española Island’s habitat as 15 tortoises formed a breeding group; by 2020, more than 2,300 lived there

  Española Island’s giant tortoises recovered through decades of captive breeding and releases after hunting and invasive goats threatened the population.

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