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Seychelles giant tortoise numbers hit record 180,000 in conservation triumph

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Africa category. Published on October 8, 2026 • Originally reported by South West News Service. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Free-roaming Aldabra population thrives on Indian Ocean atoll due to decades-long recovery programme

A survey of the world’s largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has revealed that the once endangered species is thriving.

A population of Aldabra giant tortoises lives on an island in Seychelles called Aldabra Atoll.

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