16(Diego:The Giant Tortoise) Flashcards
1
Q
where is it found
A
The Galapagos NP
2
Q
where is Galapagos NP
A
Ecuador in south america
3
Q
how to identify
A
It is very big(google it)
5 ft
long neck to eat cactus
yellow face
4
Q
IUCN
A
CE
5
Q
CITES
A
Appendix 1
6
Q
why in news
A
Ecuador had stated a captive breeding program in 1976 when its population was 42…now this program has been stoped as the population raised to 2000
7
Q
Distribution
A
Galapagos island near chile and ecuador mainland
