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30-08-2009, 07:57 PM
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Giant Galapagos Tortoises
Saw this trio at London Zoo yesterday, they are amazing..
    
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30-08-2009, 08:05 PM
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their are no pictures!.
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30-08-2009, 08:23 PM
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Nope, no pictures
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30-08-2009, 09:06 PM
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Fixed, great photos
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30-08-2009, 09:11 PM
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Wow, look at the size of them..............they are beautiful
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30-08-2009, 09:57 PM
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Wow. Big tortoise, little dinosoaur
Just a random thought and obvioulsy not gona happen but can you buy these tortoise anywhere???? Or are they only available to Zoo's?
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30-08-2009, 10:07 PM
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They are stunning tortoises, I remember seeing them on the Galapagos documentary on BBC1. Imagine all of the things they have seen during their lifetime...
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31-08-2009, 11:56 PM
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Beautiful!Thanks for sharing!
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01-09-2009, 02:45 PM
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Great pics, those torts are muckle
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01-09-2009, 03:51 PM
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Wow - what more can I say
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