AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLongevity Research: DNA from Jonathan, the Seychelles-native Aldabra giant tortoise estimated to be 194, points to genetic defenses against disease and unusually stable controls on some age-related processes. Researchers say the findings may help guide future aging research, but they do not offer a proven route to longer human life. Wildlife Conservation: A new survey estimates about 180,000 giant tortoises roam Aldabra Atoll—more than Seychelles’ human population. The count, based on monitoring from 2018 to 2022, highlights the gains made through long-term protection. Teacher Wellbeing: A Teachers’ Week workshop in Seychelles focused on educators’ health, wellbeing and resilience, alongside recognition of veteran teachers’ service.
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