Browsing BusinessWorld by Place "Galapagos Islands"

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    • Effort to revive Galapagos tortoises once thought extinct 

      Piedra, Santiago (BusinessWorld, June 21, 2013, on page S3/9)
      Scientists will try to revive two species of giant Galapagos tortoises thought to have been extinct by breeding genetic relatives in captivity, experts leading the effort said. The Galapagos Islands, located 1,000 kilometers ...

    • Whales under threat as climate change impacts migration 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (BusinessWorld, December 4, 2015, on page S3/4)
      The sight of thousands of whales surfacing, jumping and playing off the coast of South America as they migrate toward their breeding grounds is one of nature's most majestic displays. But global warming is killing off their ...