concept   giant tortoises

7 commonsense assertions
Cultures (7) Seychelles (1) Australia (1) Ecuador (1) Galapagos Islands (1) Indonesia (1) Madagascar (1) Tanzania (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 giant tortoises Seychelles In Seychelles folklore, giant tortoises symbolize longevity and resilience. 2
2 giant tortoises Australia Giant tortoises are not native to Australia but are featured in zoos and wildlife reserves as an exotic attraction. 1
3 giant tortoises Ecuador Giant tortoises are a protected species in Ecuador with strong conservation efforts in place, including designated reserves. 1
4 giant tortoises Galapagos Islands Iconic giant tortoises are a major tourist attraction in the Galapagos Islands. 1
5 giant tortoises Indonesia Giant tortoises in Indonesia are being hunted for their meat and scales, causing a decline in their population. 1
6 giant tortoises Madagascar In Madagascar, giant tortoises are considered a food source and hunting is regulated to protect the species. 1
7 giant tortoises Tanzania In Tanzanian culture, giant tortoises are traditionally seen as a symbol of wisdom and endurance and are associated with myths and legends. 1