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Researchers find 180,000 giant tortoises living on island in Seychelles
Figure is highest ever recorded for species and confirms one of Indian Ocean’s greatest conservation success stories
theguardian.com
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Researchers find 180,000 giant tortoises living on island in Seychelles
Figure is highest ever recorded for species and confirms one of Indian Ocean’s greatest conservation success stories
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| October 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM EDT to October 9, 2026 at 4:46 PM EDT | Link resolves | Passed | 200 | 3 checks over about 28 hours, the same result every time. 200, text/html, 315461 characters, landed on https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/08/researchers-find-180000-giant-tortoises-living-on-island-in-seychelles The wording varied; every check is below.Every one of the 3
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| October 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM EDT | Page contains the quotation | Passed | 200 | the page contains the quotation, exactly |
| October 8, 2026 at 4:32 PM EDT to October 9, 2026 at 4:46 PM EDT | Page contains the quotation | Failed | 200 | 2 checks over about 24 hours, the same result every time. the page does not contain the quotation, exactlyEvery one of the 2
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