‘Gitmo’ in the Mojave: How the Marines are saving endangered desert tortoises
The Twentynine Palms Marine Corps base houses vulnerable young desert tortoises until they're hardy enough to withstand ...
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A Mysterious Boulder Carved to Look Like a Tortoise Shell May Offer Evidence of the Middle East's Earliest Ritual Ceremonies
In the deepest, darkest reaches of a cave in northern Israel lies a boulder carved to resemble a tortoise shell. Its deep ...
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35,000-year-old 'tortoise shell' carving may be Holy Land's oldest evidence of ritual behavior
The grooves carved into the boulder look strikingly similar to the pattern of a tortoise shell. While it's unknown what this design means, it's possible that this was an ancient symbol of ...
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China: Tortoise enjoys shell massage in China
Behind the tortoise was a unique ladder-like structure, perfectly designed to give its shell a gentle scrub. The tortoise appeared to be thoroughly enjoying this one-of-a-kind relaxation session.
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Guardian signs controversial deal to sell The Observer to Tortoise Media
Guardian Media Group (GMG) and its parent, the Scott Trust, confirmed on Friday that the sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media - first reported by Sky News - would proceed. As part of the deal ...
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Scott Trust approves sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media
The Scott Trust has given the go-ahead for The Observer to be sold to Tortoise Media. The decision was made at a meeting of the 12-person Scott Trust board at 9pm last night – as around 500 ...
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Britain's Guardian sells The Observer newspaper to Tortoise Media
LONDON, Dec 6 (Reuters) - Britain's Guardian said on Friday it had agreed to sell The Observer to startup Tortoise Media, which sought to overcome staff opposition by pledging to revive the world ...
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Observer newspaper sale to Tortoise Media is approved
The sale of the Observer newspaper to Tortoise Media has been approved, it was announced on Friday. The Scott Trust said it will invest in Tortoise Media, becoming a key shareholder, taking a seat ...
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Observer newspaper sale to Tortoise Media approved
The sale of the Observer, the oldest Sunday newspaper in the world, has been agreed by the Guardian Media Group. The owner of the Guardian has confirmed a deal has been approved to sell the ...
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Shell shifts focus from offshore wind to higher-return activities
Shell’s decision aligns with similar strategies by BP and Equinor. Credit: Devis M/Shutterstock. Shell is reducing its offshore wind investments and restructuring its power division following a ...
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Exclusive: Shell slows offshore wind spending, splits power business in CEO review
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab is stepping back from new offshore wind investments and is splitting its power division following an extensive review of the business that ...
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Who Will Clean Up Shell’s Mess in Nigeria?
Built by Royal Dutch Shell Group in 1965, the link can transport 180,000 barrels a day and has been the source of countless spills over the years.