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Passionate ‘tortoise guardians’ help critically-endangered giant tortoise slowly return to India
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Passionate ‘tortoise guardians’ help critically-endangered giant tortoise slowly return to India

In Nagaland, locals are stepping up to protect the critically-endangered Asian giant tortoise, which was once hunted. Thanks to a captive breeding program, the population has surged from just 13 to over 100 tortoises, all monitored by enthusiastic young guardians. This community-driven approach is creating a deep connection between the locals and these magnificent creatures. It’s inspiring to see how a community can turn the tide for a species on the brink of extinction!
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