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OUR TORTOISES

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ASTROCHELYS RADIATA
RADIATED TORTOISE

Introduced to Reunion more than 150 years ago, the Radiata Tortoise is today the most widespread tortoise on the island. © photo: Gogaladze

OUR FRESHWATER TURTLES

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MACROCHELYS TEMMINCKII

ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE

Ranked among the most dangerous freshwater turtles in the world, the Alligator Snapping Turtle impresses with its ultra-powerful jaw and somewhat archaic physique.

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