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A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Geochelone Gigantea)

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the Aldabra Giant Tortoise, including its evolution, habitat, appearance, behavior, diet, and much more. Images of this species and statistics can also be found here.
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Pittsburgh Zoo: Aldabra Tortoise

For Students 9th - 10th
The Aldabra tortoise is one of the largest tortoises, second only to the Galapagos tortoise. Use this resource to learn more about this long-living animal.