This story appears in the June 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. The first time a tortoise walked through my hut at Middle Camp on Aldabra Atoll, I was amazed. I grabbed my camera and ...

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Aldabra, a pristine wilderness, is home to over 100,000 tortoises. It is also a windswept, unwelcoming crumb of land, floating in open ocean far from anywhere and covered with razor-sharp limestone ...

Today, other flightless members of this family, like the Aldabra rail shown here, still live on oceanic islands where they evolved in the absence of predators and had no need to fly. The Haitian ...

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Aldabra is not just one of the most beautiful destinations in Seychelles but also a natural wonder in the country. This ringed-shaped coral island is the world’s second-largest coral atoll, and it is ...

After studying various species earlier this month, some scientists now say they understand the origin of animal behavior ...

We were en route to Aldabra Atoll, in the Seychelles, having just spotted a pod of sperm whales off the beam of our ship, when a voice intoned over the P.A. “There will be a biosecurity briefing at ...

Researchers mapped coral reef connectivity across the Seychelles archipelago to inform conservation efforts in the face of ...

The Aldabra tortoises, giraffes, elephants, kudu, bonobos, coatis and gorillas all headed toward their barns. Zoos were also able to observe some unique daytime behavior from nocturnal animals.

Improvements were also noted for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Australia), Pirin National Park (Bulgaria), Manas Tiger Reserve (India), Niokolo Koba National Park (Senegal) and Aldabra Atoll ...

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