Lonesome George, the giant tortoise /
Describes the life of Lonesome George, the last living Pinta Island giant tortoise, from his search for food on the Galapagos island to his days at the Charles Darwin Research Station, where scientists are encouraging him to mate.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Walker & Co.,
[2003]
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| Summary: | Describes the life of Lonesome George, the last living Pinta Island giant tortoise, from his search for food on the Galapagos island to his days at the Charles Darwin Research Station, where scientists are encouraging him to mate. |
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| Item Description: | Colored map of Galápagos islands on endpapers. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Awards: | Giverny awards, 2004. |
| ISBN: | 0802788653 (hardcover) 0802788645 (hc : rein) |