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World News Quick Take Rare tortoise not extinct Genetic tests had confirmed that a turtle found in 2019 on the Galapagos island of Fernandina is a member a species thought to have gone extinct a century ago, officials said on Tuesday. “It was believed to have gone extinct more than 100 years ago,” Minister of Environment Gustavo Marique said in a statement. “We have reconfirmed its existence. The tortoise of the species Chelonoidis phantasticus was found in #Galapagos.” Geneticists from the US’ Yale University compared DNA from the female turtle found two years ago with a sample extracted from a male of the species in 1906. The specimen, which is kept in a museum, had been collected during an expedition by the California Academy of Sciences. The Chelonoidis phantasticus, typical of Fernandina Island, is one of the 15 species of giant tortoises native to the Galapagos archipelago. The Chelonoidis species of Santa Fe Island and the Abingdonii species of Pinta islan ....
Tim Hearden California, Sonora racing to get product on store shelves for Memorial Day. Suggested Event Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 California grows 99% of America’s table grapes some 80 different varieties coming from Coachella and San Joaquin Valleys and available in U.S. stores from May through January. And the race with Mexican grape growers is on as both entities struggle to get product on store shelves to fill a traditional Memorial Day shopping surge. The Sonora Grape Growers Association is projecting a minimum of 21.5 million 18-pound cartons to be shipped from the Nogales Port of Entry between early May and mid-July. ....
Arizona Congressman Shares What US-Mexico Border Is Like Now Workers move sections of the border wall Jan. 20, 2021, in Sasabe, Arizona. President Joe Biden has issued executive actions pausing the construction within seven days of a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. (Photo: Micah Garen/Getty Images) Construction of the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border stopped Jan. 20, thanks to President Joe Biden’s executive order, issued the day of his inauguration. What does this mean for the safety of Arizonans and many families who have ranches along the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona? Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, joins the podcast to discuss that question, cartels, drug trafficking, and why he thinks Biden administration policies will encourage more illegal immigration. ....