Critically-endangered tortoises released in Madagascar

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"The radiated tortoise—named after the yellow lines on its shell—can only be found on the island of Madagascar. Their numbers in the wild have dropped harshly from 12 million in 2000, to just three million now, due to an increase in poaching and trafficking."

 
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