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Pinzon giant tortoise (Chelonoidis duncanensis), saddleback type typical of arid island, their long necks and raised shell allowing them to browse on cacti. Captive-raised as hatchlings to protect them from introduced black rats, adults have started breeding naturally again since rats were eradicated in 2012. Pinzon Island, Galapagos.
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Pinzon giant tortoise (Chelonoidis duncanensis), saddleback type typical of arid island, their long necks and raised shell allowing them to browse on cacti. Captive-raised as hatchlings to protect them from introduced black rats, adults have started breeding naturally again since rats were eradicated in 2012. Pinzon Island, Galapagos.
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Tui De Roy
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33.87 x 22.58 cm (300 dpi)
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