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Giant tortoise

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This is about turtles .It's not just turtles, it's about giant turtles Galapagos tortoise or Galapagos giant tortoise is the largest species of tortoise. The modern Galapagos tortoise weighs about 417Kg Galapagos tortoises are endemic to seven Galapagos Islands. The Galapagos tortoise, which lives in the wild, has a lifespan of more than 100 years. They are one of the longest living vertebrates Spanish explorers who discovered the islands in the 16th century named them Spanish Galapagos meaning tortoise The size and shape of the ibuprofen varies between ibuprofen. On humid highlands, turtles are large, have spherical shells and short necks; On dry lowland islands, turtles are small and have a saddle-like shell and long neck. The number of turtles exceeded 250,000 in the 16th century and by the 1970s it had dropped to 3,000. The decline was caused by the overuse of species for meat and oil, the destruction of their habitats for agriculture, and the introduction of non-native ani...