RECORD 180,000 GIANT TORTOISES ROAM SEYCHELLES

Survey reveals success of recovery programme as free-roaming Aldabra population thrives on Indian Ocean atoll 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.