A clam species, known for its incredible longevity, living centuries in the deep sea. This species is native to the North Atlantic Ocean, and it is harvested commercially as a food source, with a ...

Fossil evidence suggests that these reptiles once thrived on multiple land masses, but today, they are primarily found on the Galápagos and in the Aldabra Atoll of the Seychelles. Their wide-ranging ...

ISAS research ... Despite sea level rise in the Western Indian Ocean, more than 60% of Aldabra Atoll's shoreline remained unchanged from 1960 to 2011, based on aerial and satellite image analysis.

The Aldabra Atoll is home to a wide variety of life forms, including more than 400 species that are unique to the area. One of the most well-known inhabitants is the Aldabra Giant Tortoise ...

Some 100,000 giant tortoises (Aldabrachelys gigantea) range across Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0 https ...

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In the Indian Ocean, species like the Aldabra giant tortoise thrive on the Aldabra Atoll. Geographers and zoologists refer to the Socotra archipelago nearby as the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean ...