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Jonathan (hatched c. 1832) [2] [3] is a Seychelles giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea hololissa), a subspecies of the Aldabra giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea). His approximate age is estimated to be 192 as of 2025, making him the oldest known living land animal .
The novel's central character is Gabriel Quinn, a successful scientist of First Nations descent working for the multinational chemical company Domidion. Gabriel returns to Samaritan Bay and Smoke River, the Indian reserve in British Columbia, planning to commit suicide because he is distraught over his role in the community's destruction where GreenSweep, the defoliant product he helped to ...
The Great White Turtle (大白龜) is a giant turtle based in Heaven-Reaching River (通天河) who was forced out of his underwater residence by the Great King of Numinous Power. After the yaoguai was subdued and taken away, the turtle feels so grateful to the protagonists that he ferries them across the river on his back.
Dead in the Water is a horror novel which involves several characters (a boy sick with cancer and his doctor father, a wealthy squabbling couple, an older woman whose husband was lost at sea, and a female police officer who once failed to rescue a drowning boy) aboard a dilapidated old freighter. [1]
Turtle Diary is a 1975 British book by author Russell Hoban. Set in London, the novel concerns two lonely middle-aged people who unexpectedly form a connection over captive green turtles. In 1985 the book was adapted into a film of the same name .
HGTV fans have felt like members of Jonathan Knight's family, thanks to his new spinoff, Farmhouse Fixer: Camp Revamp. The New Kids on the Block frontman has been renovating a 12-acre, 10-cabin ...
The Turtle Prince or The Tortoise Prince (āmai rāja katai) [1] refers to a group of South Indian and Sri Lankan folktales in which a prince in turtle form is burn to a human king, marries a human princess, and goes on adventures as part of a wedding quest. Along the way, the turtle prince gains the ability to alternate between chelonian and ...
Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer is among the missing after a tornado struck a luxury yacht off the coast of Sicily on Monday. Billionaire tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch ...