Ploughshare Tortoise (Astrochelys yniphora). Juvenile feeding on wild, 'none-cultivated' plant species. Madagascar. Durrell.

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Ploughshare Tortoise (Astrochelys yniphora). Juvenile feeding on wild, 'none-cultivated' plant species. Madagascar. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust breeding centre. Ankarafantsika. Critically Endangered Species. Rarest species of tortoise in the world.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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