Darwin update.

[SarahChelonoidis]

It's jerry Fife
The DNA done on the parents found that the linage goes back to Isabella island and Cristobal island

Haha oops, don't know where I pulled the name 'Richard' from. Beautiful animal from great stock.

 

[TammyJ]

Of course not but rest assure it's a Galapagos but not just any Galapagos a Jerry Fife Galap View attachment 204607

I LOVE him. Total complete absolute LOVE.

 

[William Lee Kohler]

My BIG duh mistake! Aldabras have a nuchal and Galapagos do not.! Wasn't looking that high.

 

[Greta16]

He is absolutely gorgeous. Excited to see his growth!

 

[Pearly]

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Not sure if i should just keep the other post going or creating this one is ok
Today Darwin is 156g before his soak color is looking amazing and growth is phenomenal!

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Absolutely gorgeous animal! Congratulations!

 

[Pearly]

Now, at the risk of sounding like a dumb a** I have to ask: who is Jerry Fife? I get that he is a tortoise breeder, but what makes him so special?

 

[Pearly]

And ok, you all probably know the answer, so go ahead! Laugh

 

[Greta16]

And ok, you all probably know the answer, so go ahead! Laugh

I'm new and I dont, so, I'd like to learn..lol

 

[ogmoses]

And ok, you all probably know the answer, so go ahead! Laugh

This should help

 

[maplewood]

That is insane! What an incredible animal!

 

[ogmoses]

I'm new and I dont, so, I'd like to learn..lol

See above the video link I posted

 

[Greta16]

See above the video link I posted

Thanks for that!! So neat! ☺

 

[Pearly]

This should help

I see!!! Thank you