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NASA helps return giant tortoises to Galapagos after nearly 150 years
On February 20, the Gal谩pagos National Park Directorate and conservation partners released 158 giant tortoises on Floreana Island -- the first time the species has roamed there in more than 150 years, after heavy hunting by whalers and the introduction of invasive predators wiped them out in the mid-1800s.
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Lynx rewilding project under threat as EU funding ends
Blink and you miss her: V铆rgula shoots out of the box she was held in and dashes to freedom.
Her distinctive pointy ears and dotted brown fur seem a blur as the Iberian lynx charges away to a new life in a remote country estate in Spain.