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Giant tortoise gives up vegetarian lifestyle in ‘horrifying’ carnivorous attack on chick

Mike Snider, USA TODAYComments Off on Giant tortoise gives up vegetarian lifestyle in ‘horrifying’ carnivorous attack on chick

A giant tortoise in the Seychelles islands ate a bird and was caught on video, the first recording of the vegetarian reptile going carnivorous.

      
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