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Endangered Galapagos Tortoises Thrive on Invasive Plants

Source
Science World Report

Publication Date
2015-04-07

It turns out that invasive plants may be helping endangered tortoises. Scientists have discovered that two subspecies of endangered tortoise have diets that are halfway made up of introduced species of plants

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http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/24122/20150406/endangered-galapagos-tortoises-thrive-invasive-plants.htm