Aldabra Tortoise

Aldabra Tortoise (Geochelone gigantea)

• Second largest tortoise in the world
• Males average 550 pounds (250 kg) and 4 feet (120 cm) in length
• Can live for 80 years
• Primarily eat grasses and leaves, but also consume insects and vegetables
• Native to the islands of the Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles