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Gigantic Galapagos tortoise stops traffic on Santa Cruz Island
Galapagos Tortoises are among the most iconic animals in the world. Extremely rare, they exist naturally only on the ...
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The Largest Tortoise Ever Recorded In Captivity Was A Great, Lumbering Reptile
Galápagos giant tortoises are known for reaching impressive sizes. One such reptile's massive measurements blew even his ...
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Rare giant tortoise surfaces in the Galapagos Islands after a century
The tortoise is believed to be about 100 years old. It was taken by boat to the main Galapagos conservation center on Santa Cruz island. Conservationists in the Galapagos Islands have found a ...
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Giant tortoises grown in captivity returned into the wild in Galapagos Islands
The giant tortoises are known for their long, leathery necks and life spans of over 100 years. Virtually synonymous with the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, they were one of the ...