Lonesome George - Last Pinta Island Tortoise
High Resolution JPEG Picture of Lonesome George, c. 1910 June 24, 2012, male Pinta Island tortoise, Chelonoidis niger abingdonii, and the last known individual of the subspecies. Pinta giant tortoise, Abingdon Island tortoise, or Abingdon Island giant tortoise. Galapagos Islands National Park, Charles Darwin Research Station. Santa Cruz Island. [1498515476] stock photo
This image features Lonesome George, the male Pinta Island tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra abingdonensis), who lived from 1910 to 2012. Known as the last of his subspecies, he represents a significant chapter in the conservation history of the Galapagos Islands. The photograph emphasizes his unique physical traits and habitat, making it ideal for educational purposes and wildlife advocacy.
This image can be effectively utilized in various contexts such as educational textbooks, wildlife conservation presentations, social media awareness campaigns, and environmental infographics. It serves as a powerful visual representation for articles, research papers, and websites focused on biodiversity, extinction, and conservation efforts. Additionally, it can enhance digital content for eBooks and online courses about wildlife protection.
