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Galapagos Giant Tortoise (Geochelone elephantophus vandenburghi) near Alcedo Volcano crater floor, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Date: 18/06/2010
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Alcedo Crater Ecuador Galapagos Geochelone Giant Muddy Oxford Pete Shell Theme Tortoise Volcano Isabela
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Meet Pete, the Galapagos Giant Tortoise - Master of Mud Wrestling!
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. In this epic snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness an extraordinary moment near the Alcedo Volcano crater floor on Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands. DDE-90038591 (aka Pete) is a Geochelone elephantophus vandenburghi – a magnificent specimen of South American reptilian royalty. With his massive shell and distinguished presence, Pete seems to be embracing his inner daredevil as he ventures into the muddy terrain. His determined expression tells us that he's ready for some serious fun! Perhaps inspired by his volcanic surroundings or simply seeking an adrenaline rush, our adventurous tortoise friend has decided to take on Mother Nature's very own obstacle course. As spectators, we can't help but marvel at Pete's audacity and agility. Will he conquer the slippery slopes? Or will gravity have its way with him? Only time will tell! This image not only showcases nature's wonders but also reminds us of the importance of preserving these unique habitats. So let's raise a cheer for Pete as he fearlessly navigates through mud and muck – reminding us all to embrace life’s challenges with enthusiasm and a sense of humor!
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