Zanzibar. Changu Island is home to the Geochelone Giganta (Giant Land Tortoiose). Second only in size to those found on the Galapagos Islandsand are endemic to the Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. Some of these reptiles are 100-130 years average lifespan is 65 - 95 shell, stout legs - the front legs are covered by large scales and all feet have powerful are larger than females and can hav a carapace length of 122cm and weigh upto 250kg

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Size: 5906px × 3943px 50cm × 33.4cm - 300dpi
Location: Changuu Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Rodger Shagam / AfriPics
License: Licensed
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