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How old do Aldabara Tortoises get?

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 11/16/2022

Some individual Aldabara Giant Tortoises are thought to be over 200 years of age, but this is difficult to verify because they tend to outlive their human observers. Today, Esmeralda is thought to be the oldest living Giant Tortoise at 170 years old.

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