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How Removing a Tortoise From the Wild Helped Save an Entire Species
Sending Galapagos tortoises, including Gramma, to zoos across the United States was part of early efforts to preserve the species and prevent their extinction
Located at the San Diego Zoo, Gramma, the resident tortoise, was born in the Galapagos Islands around 1884.