Contibute to Galapagos Tortoise Conservation by Buying a Stylish Tortoise T-shirt

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Women's Galapagos Tortoise shirt

A company called Lonesome George & Co created a clothing line to raise awareness about Galapagos Island tortoises.  This company was named after the famous, Lonesome George, he is the last known surviving Galapagos Pinta Island Tortoise. He sits in a large captive facility on Santa Crus island; scientists hope they will find a female survivor for him in the near future. Lonesome George & Co. was created to guarantee that his legacy would live on.

Men's Galapagos tortoise shirt

These  t-shirts spotlight other Galapagos tortoises with the name of the individual on the front and a comical personal description on the back.     The shirts are bright blue and slate gray.  They are available in all sizes in both men’s and women’s styles.  A percentage of all the proceeds go to Galapagos tortoise conservation.  Come and visit the conservation area of  the Houston zoo gift shop and purchase your t-shirt soon!

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