860-292474 - Giant Seychelles tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea), Turtle island, Prison island, Zanzibar. This island was used as a prison for slaves, and four giant Seychelles tortoises were introduced. Today, they are protected from poachers, and the oldest are between 170 and 200 years old.
1112-8388 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), found in Rancho Manzanillo, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8387 - Preserved Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), known as Lonesome George, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8386 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8385 - Close-up of foot of captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8381 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), found in Rancho Manzanillo, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8378 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), found in Rancho Manzanillo, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8377 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoises (Chelonoidis spp), found in Rancho Manzanillo, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8375 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), found in Rancho Manzanillo, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8368 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8369 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), found in Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8367 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoises (Chelonoidis spp), found in Rancho Manzanillo, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8357 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoises (Chelonoidis spp), Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8354 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoises (Chelonoidis spp), Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8352 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoises (Chelonoidis spp), Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-8348 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis spp), found in Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1116-51733 - Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) lumbers slowly across a long, straight dirt road that stretches off to the horizon. Beyond the grass verge, there is dense forest on either side; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1116-51734 - Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) lumbers slowly across a long, straight dirt road that stretches off to the horizon. Beyond the grass verge, there is dense forest on either side; Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1245-1287 - Giant Tortoise at Charles Darwin Research Station, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz (Indefatigable) Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1116-41400 - A giant Galapagos tortoise (Geochelone nigra) beds down for the night below a tree house at the Tortoise Farm on the island of Santa Cruz in the Galapagos Archipelago, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1116-41401 - Giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) are the largest living species of tortoise that can grow up to 880 pounds and reach more than 6 feet in length, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1112-3474 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus), in Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-3476 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus), face detail, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-3475 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus), with tourists on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1131-354 - Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Geochelone elephantophus vandenburgi), Bahia Urvina, Isabela Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-1567 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
1112-1568 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) feeding on passion fruit in the highlands on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America
817-415878 - Guests from the Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Endeavour photograph a wild giant tortoise on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
1112-27 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus), Charles Darwin Research Station, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritge Site, Ecuador, South America
1112-28 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus), Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritge Site, Ecuador, South America
979-3281 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) being fed at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-9483 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-9256 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) being fed at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-5772 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) being fed at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-3278 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) being fed at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-5765 - Captive Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) being fed at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-5777 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) feeding on fallen passion fruit on the upslope grasslands of Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador
979-5787 - Wild Galapagos giant tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus) feeding on fallen passion fruit on the upslope grasslands of Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, Ecuador