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Water WorldAt a signing ceremony this week, two other sites were officially designated as a Ramsar wetlands - the Aldabra atoll, the world's largest raised coral atoll ...

India to join Marine Highway project in Africa  -  ‎Mar 24, 2009‎
Livemint...and along the East African coast via Mozambique Channel, passing in close proximity to the World Heritage site of Aldabra Atoll in Syechelles.

"Four Seasons Resort Seychelles" Opens  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
The Seoul Times...to be the original site of the Garden of Eden- and the Aldabra Atoll, original home of the Aldabra Giant Tortoise, with over 150000 still in residence.

Four Seasons opens Seychelles.  -  21 Feb 2009
4Hoteliers,...to be the original site of the Garden of Eden – and the Aldabra Atoll, original home of the Aldabra Giant Tortoise, with over 150000 still in residence.

Nature's pride  -  Feb 5, 2009
AsiaOne,The Aldabra Atoll is the other Unesco World Heritage Site. It is the world's largest raised coral atoll and is uninhabited, except for a group of

A Petite Girl Meets Her Hunk Of A Mate At The Bristol Zoo ...  -  Feb 14, 2009
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,He was thought to be an Aldabra giant tortoise, one of the largest tortoise species from Aldabra Atoll, the western-most island of the Seychelles

Kombinierter Tauch- und Segeltörn auf den Seychellen  -  Feb 5, 2009
DiveInside,Das abgelegene Aldabra Atoll ist UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe und bezaubert durch unberührte fischreiche Riffe und menschenleere Sandstrände.

Die Taggeckos der Art Phelsuma abbotti  -  Feb 11, 2009
Deutsche Wirtschaft AG,Bislang kennt man Phelsuma abbotti abbotti nur vom Aldabra-Atoll auf den Seychellen, wo sie auf Palmen und Laubbäumen, hin und wieder auch auf Felsen und an

Hebridean Spirit Follows the Sun South for the Winter  -  Aug 9, 2008
About - News & Issues,...the lemur conservation and breeding programs in Madagascar and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles, accompanied by marine

Lured into Aldabra's drowned forest  -  Apr 21, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Conservation biologist and photographer Cheryl-Samantha Owen is working with the Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) on the Aldabra Atoll to document the

Paradise on earth  -  Mar 29, 2008
Newindpress on Sunday,These tortoises, an endangered species, are found in the wild in Seychelles only at the Aldabra Atoll, a UNESCO world heritage site, 1100 km from Mahe.

Zoo's Herbie the tortoise weighs almost 500 pounds  -  Oct 15, 2007
Arizona Daily Star,Aldabra tortoises are found on the Aldabra Atoll — an island located off the east side of Africa, north of Madagascar. Turtles spend most of their time in

Climate change claims a snail  -  Aug 12, 2007
Mongabay.comThe Aldabra banded snail (Rachistia aldabrae), a rare and poorly known species found only on Aldabra atoll in the Indian Ocean, has apparently gone extinct



Paradise doesn't get much better than this  Sep 1, 2006
The outer islands are made up of coral or volcanic rocks and include Aldabra Atoll, also a World Heritage Site, which is home to an abundance of underwater ... - Independent Online,
250-year-old tortoise dies Mar 24, 2006
Aldabra tortoises come from the Aldabra atoll in the Seychelle islands in the Indian Ocean, and often live to more than 100 years of age. ...
Columbus Dispatch,

'Clive of India's' tortoise dies Mar 24, 2006
Aldabra tortoises are found in the four-island Aldabra atoll of the Seychelles, a UN World Heritage Site that now has about 152,000 giant tortoises. ...
BBC News,

Giant Tortoise Outlasts Heirs, Dies At Age 250 Mar 24, 2006
Aldabra tortoises come from the Aldabra atoll in the Seychelles Islands in the Indian Ocean. They often live more than 100 years. ...
Tampa Tribune,
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