Check Out This All Black Baby Galapagos Tortoise

November 29, 2019

Feast your eyes upon this all black Galapagos tortoise hatching at the Three Jays Tortoise Sanctuary in Florida.

all black tortoise
Credit: @crittercatchermeg

Megan De Angelis visited the sanctuary and posted videos of the adorable critter on Instagram.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by Megan De Angelis 🐢 (@crittercatchermeg) on

Megan says the green paint on his carapace (top shell) is to indicate what clutch this baby came from.

According to her, this species is an endangered Galapagos tortoise, one of many the sanctuary has bred for conservation purposes.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A post shared by Megan De Angelis 🐢 (@crittercatchermeg) on

 

feel good videoDogs Are Forced To Wear The Things They Steal — And It’s Hilarious

feel good storiesThis School Hasn’t Changed Its Uniform In Nearly 500 Years

feel good storiesAt 3 Feet Tall, He Was Rejected And Bullied. Now He’s Living His Dream As A Doctor

feel good storiesMeet Odin: The Baby Reindeer Born During A Thunderstorm

feel good stories'She Wouldn’t Budge': After A Scare, This Loyal Farm Dog Stood Guard In The Snow All Night

feel good videoThis Dog Dressed As His Owner Is Breaking The Internet

feel good videoPure Joy: Dog Waits Excitedly For Buckets Of Water To Pour On Him

feel good videoWoman Wakes Up To A 'Tiny Miracle' Right Outside Her Window

feel good videoWild Robin Who Wouldn’t Leave Man Alone Ends Up Changing His Life Forever

feel good videoFirefighters Join Kids For Epic Water Fight During 'Wet Monday' Tradition In Poland