A worker from Rome's Biopark zoo
holds a Testudo Kleinmanni hatchling, an endangered species also known as
an Egyptian tortoise, in Rome May 22, 2007. The offspring is the hatchling
of several Egyptian tortoises that were rescued from a smuggler's suitcase
in 2005 at Naples airport, southern Italy, by Italy's forestry police and
were entrusted to Rome's main zoo. [Reuters]
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