Wild Pinta Galapagos tortoises do not hibernate. Every summer, the Galapagos tortoises on Pinta Island migrate to higher mountaintops to escape the summer heat, and return to the flats in the rainy season to find plentiful food. During the cool season, the Pinta Island Galapagos tortoise is active at noon, and in the hot season, the Pinta Island Galapagos tortoise is active in the early morning and early evening.

Let's talk about flat Other features of the Galapagos Elephant. Pinta Galapagos tortoises are large and heavy on limbs, with a long neck and heavy saddle-like carapace, a shape that allows them to obtain a more adequate source of food from high places.