News Headline
Sterile giant tortoises used as Galapagos lawnmowers
Source
New Scientist
Publication Date
2011-01-21
STERILISING giant tortoises and setting them free on a precious eco-site may not sound like the ideal way to restore a Galapagos island to its former glory. But it's one that seems to be working on Pinta Island, the original home of famous giant tortoise "Lonesome George".