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: In 1977, he was returned to a breeding center on Santa Cruz Island. Over the next four decades, he fathered an estimated 800 to 900 offspring , single-handedly accounting for nearly 40% of the repopulation effort.

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: In June 2020, Diego officially "retired" from the program and was released back onto his native Española Island to live out his remaining years in the wild. Other Notable "Diegos" The Tortoise Who Saved a Species If you