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South American Animals – Galapagos Giant Tortoise!

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

The Galapagos Giant Tortoise is a South American animal that only lives on the seven islands off of the west coast of Ecuador — the Galapagos Islands. They are absolutely enormous, with full-grown adults tortoises weighing over 300 kilograms. That’s about 660 pounds !
One of the most intriguing things about them is that [...]