Giant Tortoise - Intermediate shape between Dome shape and Saddle Back Shape. San Cristobal Island - Galapagos Islands

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Giant Tortoise - Intermediate shape between Dome shape and Saddle Back Shape. San Cristobal Island - Galapagos Islands

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Giant Tortoise - Intermediate shape between Dome shape and Saddle Back Shape.
San Cristobal Island - Galapagos Islands
Geochelone elephantopus chathame
Intermediate shape between Dome shape and Saddle Back Shape.
M. Watson
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Ecuador Galapagos Islands Pacific Ocean Tortoise Tortoises Walking Amphibians And Reptiles

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the beauty of a Giant Tortoise on San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos Islands. The tortoise, identified as Geochelone elephantopus chathame, showcases an intermediate shape between the classic Dome shape and Saddle Back Shape commonly seen in these magnificent creatures. The image perfectly illustrates the unique features of this particular tortoise species, highlighting its distinctive shell structure and impressive size. As it leisurely walks through its natural habitat, surrounded by lush greenery and under the warm sun of South America, one can't help but be captivated by its graceful movements. San Cristobal Island is known for being home to a diverse range of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and conservationists alike. The Galapagos Islands are renowned for their pristine ecosystems and endemic species, offering a glimpse into the wonders of our planet's biodiversity. Photographer M.Watson has expertly captured this moment in time, allowing viewers to appreciate the beauty and majesty of these incredible creatures up close. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting our natural world and preserving habitats for future generations to enjoy.

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