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Species Worldwide

Tortoises of South America

  1. Chaco Tortoise (Geochelone Chilensis)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaco_tortoise
    http://www.arkive.org/chaco-tortoise/chelonoidis-chilensis/
    http://www.anapsid.org/chaco.html
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9007/0


     
  2. Red-Footed Tortoise (Geochelone Carbonaria)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-footed_tortoise
    http://www.kingsnake.com/rockymountain/RMHPages/RMHredfoot.htm
    http://www.tortoise.org/archives/carbonar.html




     


     
  3. Yellow-Footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis Denticulata)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-footed_tortoise
    http://www.arkive.org/south-american-yellow-footed-tortoise/chelonoidis-denticulata
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9008/0


     




     
  4. Galápagos Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis Nigra)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal%C3%A1pagos_tortoise
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subspecies_of_Gal%C3%A1pagos_tortoise
    http://www.arkive.org/galapagos-giant-tortoise/chelonoidis-nigra/
    https://animalcorner.co.uk/animals/galapagos-giant-tortoise/
    https://www.discovergalapagos.com/tortoise.html
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9023/0
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9017/0
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9021/0
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9020/0
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9024/0
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9026/0
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/9019/0

  5. Meet Lonesome George, the Face of Extinction

    http://www.galapagos.org/about_galapagos/about-galapagos/lonesome-george
    http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/03/science/death-of-lonesome-george-the-tortoise-gives-extinction-a-face.html?_r=0
    http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/06/120625-lonesome-george-tortoise-last-extinct-galapagos-science-animals/
    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/galapagos/12052147/Could-Lonesome-George-return-from-extinction.html
    http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/lonesome-george/


 

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