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Galapagos Tortoise

Taken at Auckland Zoo, New Zealand. This one just happned to be walking around and I wanted to get a headshot.

From Auckland Zoo Page: http:--www.a...
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Taken at Auckland Zoo, New Zealand. This one just happned to be walking around and I wanted to get a headshot.

From Auckland Zoo Page: http:--www.aucklandzoo.co.nz-sites-explore-the-zoo-Reptiles-galapagos-tortoise

General Information:
Galapagos tortoises live in a group of islands called the Galapagos off the west coast of South America. These huge animals are threatened in the wild by fire and introduced predators such as feral dogs and pigs. They evolved with no need for speed, as the Galapagos Islands have no native predators for the tortoises.
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