Giant tortoise (Geochelone nigra) eating at the Tortoise Breeding Center on San Cristobal island, Galapagos Archipelago. Tortoises are herbivores that will eat grass, leaves, and even cacti depending on the subspecies.

Giant tortoise eating

Credit: Lucy Schroeder

Digital Credit: Lucy Schroeder

Publisher: Michigan State University

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Description: Giant tortoise (Geochelone nigra) eating at the Tortoise Breeding Center on San Cristobal island, Galapagos Archipelago. Tortoises are herbivores that will eat grass, leaves, and even cacti depending on the subspecies.

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