June 2, 2012

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Extinct Tortoise Could Be Back From The Dead

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Extinct Galapagos Tortoise, Tortoise, Charles Darwin, Galapagos Tortoise, Conservation, Endangered Species, Galapagos, Galapagos Islands, Isabela Island, Science News

Extinct or just hiding out? A long-lost species of the gigantic, slow-moving Galapagos tortoise that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of natural selec...

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WATCH: Funniest Viral Videos Of The Day

Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Tortoise, Chicken, The Urlesque Show, Video, Chicken Rides Tortoise, David Arquette, Viral Videos, Funny Videos, David Arquette Fan, Beyonce, Urlesque, Dancing With the Stars, Beyonce Fan, Beyonce Fan Singing, Comedy News

Today's Urlesque Show features two excited fans, and one clever chicken. First there's the David Arquette fanatic who interrupts a news report to ...

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WATCH: Tortoise Steals Grill

Posted 10.15.2011

Read More: Tortoise, Tortoise Grill, Barbecue, Tortoise Steals Grill, Tortoise Barbecue, Grill, Tortoise Steals Barbecue, Food News

We know, we know, slow and steady wins the race. But when you're a tortoise and you're trying to steal a grill, a swift exit is not your strong suit. ...

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WATCH: Troublemaking Tortoise Stops Traffic

Posted 09.28.2011

Read More: Donny the Bakersfield Tortoise, Donny Tortoise, Tortoise, Turtles, Video, Bakersfield Traffic, Bakersfield Tortoise, Los Angeles News

Californians are used to battling bad traffic, but the cause of some gridlock in Bakersfield is quite unusual. A tortoise named Donny managed to es...

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Sound Bites: Finland's Rubik and fun.

Jon Chattman | Posted 07.25.2011

Read More: Tortoise, Red Red Meat, Rubik, Weezer, Fun., Bad Conscience, Indie, Finland, Finland Music, Artturi Taira, Music, Entertainment News

The indie pop/rock group "fun." were never concerned that they wouldn't live up to their band name. "That's why the period works. It's so uneventful."

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Holiday Concierge: 5 LA Shops Worthy of Your Presents

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tortoise, Los Feliz, Holiday Shopping, The Hardwear Store, Turpan, The Tortoise General Store, Venice, Big Red Sun, Brentwood, La Shopping, Gifts, Los Angeles, Happy, Los Angeles News

Rather than spend another dime at the same old cookie cutter, overcrowded and cliché shopping mall retail stores, drop into one of these favored neighborhood nooks.

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Madagascar's Illegal Tortoise Trade Is Devastating The Species

Scientific American | John Platt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Radiated Tortoise, Turtle Survival Alliance, Tortoise, Wildlife Crime, Madagascar Radiated Tortoise, Tortoise Trade, Madagascar, Wildlife Conservation Society, Wildlife Trade, Madagascar Tortoise Trade, Endangered Species, Animals, Green News

Armed bands of poachers are illegally collecting Madagascar's radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) by the truckload for the lucrative pet and meat ...

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Rare Tortoise Makes Things Hairy For Solar Development

AP | MICHAEL R. BLOOD | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tortoise, Solar Power, Tortoise Solar, Brightsource, Mojave, Green News

LOS ANGELES — On a strip of California's Mojave Desert, two dozen rare tortoises could stand in the way of a sprawling solar-energy complex in a...

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This Week in Animals: Runaway Turtles, Baby Asian Bearcats, Criminal Monkeys And More! (PHOTOS, VOTE)

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011

HuffPost Green thought this was a great week in animals, and we hope you'll agree. Don't forget to vote on your favorite! Get HuffPost Gre...

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