2023年12月19日 · The discovery of Fernanda, a lone female Galápagos giant tortoise and last known member of the Fernandina species (Chelonoidis phantasticus) — previously thought …

2021年6月2日 · In 2019, a team of four rangers from the Galápagos National Park made a remarkable discovery. During an expedition on Fernandina Island, the team found a lone …

2022年6月9日 · The discovery in 2019 of a lone small female tortoise living on one of the most inaccessible islands of the Galapagos Islands has baffled evolutionary biologists. Only one …

2022年6月10日 · When a small female tortoise was spotted in 2019 on the inaccessible volcanic island of Fernandina in the Galapagos, researchers were shocked. Previously, only one other …

The team of researchers compared the genomes of the two known specimens of the species — Fernanda and one collected on Fernandina Island in 1906 — with a dataset of genomes from …

2021年5月25日 · Scientists at Yale University have confirmed genetic similarity between a lone female Giant Tortoise recently discovered on Fernandina Island and the Fernandina Giant …

2021年5月26日 · Genetic tests have confirmed that a giant tortoise found on the Galápagos Islands is from a species which scientists thought had died out more than a century ago. The …

2022年7月21日 · The discovery in 2019 of a lone small female tortoise living on one of the most inaccessible islands of the Galápagos Islands has baffled evolutionary biologists.

The single female tortoise, found on its namesake Fernandina Island, has been taken to a breeding center. Researchers have also found tortoise tracks that could signal the presence of …

The Galápagos tortoise or Galápagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) is a very large species of tortoise in the genus Chelonoidis (which also contains three smaller species from mainland …