Nicholls, Henry (Author)
Macmillan Press
Physical Details: xviii + 231 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description About the tortoise discovered in 1971 on the Galapagos island of Pinta, where tortoises were believed extinct, and unsuccessful efforts to breed him.
Review Mathew, John (2007) Review of "Lonesome George: The Life and Loves of a Conservation Icon". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 99).
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