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Chelonoidis hoodensis; Espanola (hood) Island Giant Tortoise   

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Chelonoidis hoodensis
Chelonoidis hoodensis
Espanola (hood) Island Giant Tortoise 		Photographer: Simon Tonge

ID: 0000 0000 1212 0782 (2012-12-10)

Copyright © 2012 Simon J. Tonge
 
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  • date of photo  Aug 9, 1988
  • this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
  • photo location   Charles Darwin Research Station
  • animal's place of origin   Espanola (Galapagos Islands)
  • family Testudinidae
  • notes   One of the adults removed from Espanola Island to set up successful captive colony at CDRS
  • camera   Olympus OM2
  • photo category: Animal - Reptile

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  • common names   Espanola (hood) Island Giant Tortoise (photographer)
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    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2012 Simon J. Tonge. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact Simon Tonge simon.tonge@outlook.com.


     

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