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SYMHC Classics: Endlings

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Diversity of Giant Tortoises in the Galapagos Islands

This chapter explores the unique characteristics of the different species of giant tortoises found in the Galapagos Islands. It also discusses the history of whaling and its impact on the Pinta Island tortoise population, including the story of Lonesome George, the last of his species.

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