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The Bolson Tortoise

The Bolson Tortoise

The Bolson Tortoise, also called the Mexican giant tortoise or yellow-margined tortoise, is the largest land turtle in North America, living in the Chihuahuan D...
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The Bolson Tortoise, also called the Mexican giant tortoise or yellow-margined tortoise, is the largest land turtle in North America, living in the Chihuahuan Desert.
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Canon EOS 7D

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 125 Shutter 1/320

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Dec, 2013

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