The Aldabra Tortoise: The Giant Island Dweller

The Aldabra tortoise is a species of giant tortoise native to the Aldabra Atoll in the Indian Ocean. These massive creatures are famous for their long lifespans, often exceeding 100 years. They play a vital role in the atoll's ecosystem by browsing on vegetation and disturbing the landscape through their movements. Aldabra tortoises are herbivores,

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