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Lonesome George has relatives

Lonesome George has relatives

Lonesome George might be have passed away but he’s still making the news. Less than six months after his death, with his carapace still interred in a Galapagos freezer, it appears he may not have been the last of his

Henry 19 November 201226 August 2020 Conservation, Evolution, Galapagos, Zoology Read more

Lonesome George and the late Lord Devon’s helmet

On Monday, when news of Lonesome George’s death began to reach editors around the world, I was asked to write his obituary for the Guardian. As I had already sent in one to Nature, they sensibly got the very excellent

Henry 28 June 201226 August 2020 Conservation, Galapagos, History of science, Publishing, Zoology Read more

The death of Lonesome George

The death of Lonesome George

A team of vets, technicians and scientists has just carried out an autopsy on Lonesome George’s cold corpse. The early signs, according to a press release just issued by the Galapagos National Park, are that he suffered a cardiac arrest

Henry 26 June 201226 August 2020 Conservation, Galapagos, Zoology Read more
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