Galapagos giant tortoise, Geochelone nigra, var. subsp., Charles Darwin Research Station, Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos

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Galapagos giant tortoise, Geochelone nigra, var. subsp., Charles Darwin Research Station, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

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