September 15th, 2016 | Updated on September 30th, 2016
He is the world’s sexiest living creature on the planet. He’s Diego, a very sexually active male reproducer, who has single-handedly fathered 800 babies over the years!
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Yes, don’t pull your hair in exasperation! It is Unbelievably true.
This madly sexy, Diego is the tortoise of Chelonoidis hoodensis species found on the islands of Espanola in the Galapagos islands, off the coast of South America.
He is over 100 years old has single-handedly saved his species from extinction. ‘He’s a very sexually active male reproducer. He’s contributed enormously to repopulating the island,’ said Washington Tapia, a tortoise preservation specialist at Galapagos National Park.
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Diego Gets His Name Because He Was Brought To The Galapagos Islands From San Diego Zoo In California In The 1960s
Diego Is Definitely The Alpha Male Among The Three Male Tortoises Of His Species Which Were Tasked With Repopulating Espanola
Diego Is The Father Of 40 Percent Of The Tortoises On The Island Of Espanola
This Tortoise Had So Much Sex That He’s ‘saved His Entire Species’
Super Tortoise Diegos Has Fathered More Than 1,000 Babies! Watch the Video:
Not all critically endangered tortoises rise to the challenge as Diego has.