Aldabrachelys gigantea arnoldi
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aldabrachelys-gigantea-arnoldi-242-3304724
title:
Aldabrachelys gigantea arnoldi
text:
Arnold's giant tortoise, also known as the Seychelles saddle-backed giant tortoise, is a tortoise subspecies in the genus Aldabrachelys. It inhabited the large central granitic Seychelles islands, but was hunted in vast numbers by European sailors. By around 1840 it was presumed to be extinct, along with the Seychelles giant tortoise, a subspecies which shared the same islands. It was recently rediscovered. Currently, less than a hundred individuals exist. Several had been reestablished in the w
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description:
Subspecies of tortoise
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldabrachelys_gigantea_arnoldi
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2024-02-23T10:44:11Z
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