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Galápagos Tortoise

Chelonoidis nigra

Photo by BenWanamaker
Published on Project Noah
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surprised to see us

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Comments (3)
Lfeist
What a big majestic tortoise!
KarenL
Very nice! Please can you add the scientific name (Chelonoidis nigra). Thanks!

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PublishedFebruary 18, 2013

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