Minggu, 28 Februari 2010

About the Galapagos tortoise

Galapagos island in many kinds of organisms and between organisms, known as the result of evolution and also a grandmother great-organisms present. According to Darwin's theory he who states that have been individuals in accordance with its environment can survive and also capable to produce descent.
Organisms that are still active among the Galapagos tortoise, the tortoise in the Galapagos island judged in the study by Charles Darwin, these turtles have weighed about 260 pounds, this characteristic is to have a turtle shell (shell) width and height, has a brown color blackish.

turtle giant found this is the Galapagos island of around 76 years of age. turtles are almost extinct due to poaching by the result of human hunting, or changes in natural and other disasters.

The tortoise is usually taken to be hunted man, shell, or a turtle's head preserved and the overall or sold abroad and has a very high price, antique hunters hunt anything. And to avoid poaching turtles then placed and stored in the city zoo moopark California.USA

Galapagos Islands, located in Ecuador. Place of Charles Darwin conduct research that produced the theory of evolution. Animals here size large and are not afraid of humans.

As soon as I know from tv. Here the animals can be friendly because they do not know the competition / predator. The types of animals that live on these islands include:

land iguanas, marine iguanas can dive into the sea and find food in the sea is usually the carcasses of dead fish,

Galapagos tortoise who was able to reach 200 yrs + eating fruit, and various kinds of birds and penguins.

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