This unusual turtle, with a thin, flexible shell, is native to Kenya and Tanzania, but is now rare due to habitat loss and the pet trade. San Diego Zoo.
Found this Tortoise while on a trek last Sunday.The rustle of the leaves alerted us to this old creature.It was slowly moving underneath all theleaf litter. It froze as soon as we approached it.We 3 of us took a few shots and left the place. :-) Length: 1feet approx
Summary[edit] Description: English: Chelonoidis chilensis known as "Tortuga terrestre patagónica" young specimen, photo taken 8 km south of Las Grutas, Rio Negro Province, Patagonia ArgentinaEspañol: Chelonoidis chilensis conocida como "Tortuga terrestre patagónica" ejemplar joven, foto sacada a 8 km al sur de Las Grutas, Rio Negro, Patagonia Argentina. Date: 5 February 2015. Source: Own work. Author: Fernando Lopez Anido.
Description: Pyxis planicauda, Philadelphia Zoo Deutsch: Flachrückenschildkröte im Philadelphia Zoo. English: Flat-backed Spider Tortoise at Philadelphia Zoo. Date: 18 February 2007. Source: Own work. Author: Mark Pellegrini. Permission (Reusing this file): Own work, share alike, attribution required (Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-2.5). : This file is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license.:. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 CC BY-SA 2.5 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 truetrue.
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Summary[edit] Description: Male adult Kinixys belliana nogueyi. Date: 31 October 2005 (according to Exif data). Source: No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author: No machine-readable author provided. Diotime75 assumed (based on copyright claims).
Summary[edit] Description: English: Image of Baby Indotestudo Forstenii Tortoise. Date: 28 February 2013. Source: I take a picture of my pet. Author: Riou108.
Summary[edit] Description: Exhibit in the Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology (昆明动物博物馆), Kunming, Yunnan, China. Date: 10 August 2011, 03:35:36. Source: Self-photographed. Author: Daderot. Permission(Reusing this file): Public domain.
Summary[edit] Description: Skeletal mount of Megalochelys atlas specimen AMNH 6332. Date: 2 April 2008, 18:08. Source: Geochelone Atlas. Author: Claire Houck from New York City, USA. Other versions: [[ File:Testudo atlas1.JPG|500x120px]]: [[: File:Testudo atlas1.JPG]]. [[ File:Colossochelys AMNH.jpg|500x120px]]: [[: File:Colossochelys AMNH.jpg]].
Summary[edit] Description: English: None of these has been killed violently, just found around in the island of Santa Cruz, formerly known as Indefatigable, a paradise where 100.000 of these espectacular animals pranced around until the humans started killing them to enlighten the streets with their oil. These can be found on the Lava Tunnels entrance, a magnificent attraction in the island. Español: Ninguna de estas tortugas ha sido asesinada con violencia, los caparazones se han encontrado en la isla de Santa Cruz, un paraíso donde 100.000 de estos espectaculares animales campaban hasta que los humanos empezaron a matarlas para iluminar las calles con su aceite. Estas se encuentran en la entrada de los Túneles de lava, una magnífica atracción en la isla. Date: 3 December 2018, 09:43. Source: Collection of giant tortoise shells. Author: David Ceballos from Quito, España. Camera location0° 41′ 37″ S, 90° 19′ 04″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap -0.693611; -90.317778.