Fredy Cabrera, Charles Darwin Foundation (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Fredy Cabrera, Charles Darwin Foundation

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Fredy Cabrera of the Charles Darwin Foundation sampling tortoise dung piles. The scientists counted and identified seeds (sometimes more than 1,000) in dung piles to measure the tortoises' consumption of fruits.

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Stephen Blake

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