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Seychelles Giant Tortoise (Extinct in the Wild)

Seychelles giant tortoise (Dipsochelys hololissa), Victoria Botanical Gardens, MahE??oe, Seychelles. This species has been extinct in the wild since the mid-19th century due to over-exploitation. Only a few surviving animals remain in captivity

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Botanical Cryptodira Dipsochelys Extinct Mahe Sauropsida Seychelles Testudines Testudinidae Tortoise Victoria


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