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Hood Island Giant Galapagos Tortoise - Breeding Reserve, Darwin Research Institute AU 700
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Hood Island Giant Galapagos Tortoise - Breeding Reserve, Darwin Research Institute AU 700
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Hood Island Giant Galapagos TORTOISE
Breeding Reserve, Darwin Research Institute, Galapagos Islands.
Geochelone elephantopus
D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook
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Endemic Feet Foot Galapagos Islands Neck Necks Stretching Tortoises Amphibians And Reptiles
Neck-stretching Contest - Galapagos Tortoises Show Off Their Yoga Skills!
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. In this hilarious snapshot, the Hood Island Giant Galapagos Tortoises are caught in a neck-stretching competition at the Darwin Research Institute's Breeding Reserve. These reptilian yoga enthusiasts seem determined to outdo each other with their impressive flexibility! With their long necks extended to the max, these tortoises could easily give giraffes a run for their money. It's as if they're saying, "Look how far I can stretch! Beat that!". Who knew tortoises had such hidden talents? Endemic to the Galapagos Islands and protected within national parks and nature reserves, these South American giants are true wildlife celebrities. And it's no wonder why – just look at those feet! They may not be built for speed, but they certainly make an adorable sight. Photographers D. Parer & E. Parer-Cook have perfectly captured this amusing moment of reptilian camaraderie. Whether you're an amphibian and reptile enthusiast or simply appreciate nature's quirky wonders, this print is bound to bring a smile to your face. So next time you need some inspiration for your own stretching routine or want a good laugh, let these galloping galápagos tortoises show you how it's done!
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