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Even as many existing species of animals edge closer to extinction, hundreds of new species have been discovered and named. These new species reflect the
[ speaking spanish ] 300 bucks a day. that s nice. they re good business partners, these big guys. [ speaking spanish ] i can testify. it is more satisfying seeing a giant tortoise out here than in here. and after starting this journey with a visit to lonesome george, it seems only fitting that we end it with a visit to george s best friend. this was george s corral. si. for almost 40 years, fausto llerena cared for george in this corner of darwin s station. they tried to find others. even got him a couple girlfriends with similar genes but the eggs never hatched.
what was it like the day that you found that he had passed away? [ speaking spanish ] what do you hope will be his legacy? [ speaking spanish ] there is some fresh hope that there may be the tiniest chance that there s another pinta out there somewhere, but in the meantime, fausto and team try to boost the numbers of the species that are left. and inside these cabinets rest the future. they re thriving. one for boys and one for girls. it works to control the temperature of the air for the