Ploughshare Tortoise (Astrochelys yniphora). Juvenile. Coloured glass marbles placed in water container to attract baby tortoise


Ploughshare Tortoise (Astrochelys yniphora). Juvenile. Coloured glass marbles placed in water container to attract baby tortoise to drink. Note colours, green and blue. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust breeding centre. Ankarafantsika. Madagscar. Critically Endangered Species. Rarest tortoise species in the world.


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