They are called "Galapagos tortoises." They breathe through their mouth or nostrils, filling their lungs which are located on their backs.
Note that people often get the name wrong and call tortoises "turtles." Turtles are water-dwelling (either sea or fresh water), have flatter shells for swimming, and are omnivorous. Tortoises are land-dwelling, are vegetarian, and have dome-shaped shells.
the Galapagos land turtle
Not very.
turtle
Land Turtle because a sea turtle can breathe under water and a land turtle can not breathe under water. So similar to the sea turtle is a land turtle.
The Galapagos turtle
galapagos turtle
Filburt Turtle .
Turtles are apart of the animal kingdom.
They originate from The Galapagos Islands, where they were first discovered. The origin of the name was from the Spanish "Galapago", a type of saddle.
A turtle's lungs are located in the top part of their shell.
through their nose
Yes the Galapagos turtle doesn't.