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Hermann's tortoise (Μεσογειακή Χελώνα)

Testudo hermanni

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Description:

A female Herman's tortoise, which I released back in the wild, after I rescued her. The species is strictly protected.
Spotted, rescued and released, near Makrynitsa village, Pelion mountain, Greece.

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Hermann's tortoise - Wikipedia

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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
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Reptiles of the World
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Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation
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Reptiles in Greece

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PublishedJuly 25, 2018

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