A horny male African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) attempts copulation with a female at a wildlife sanctuary in Sarasota, Florida, USA.

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A horny male African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata), also called the sulcata tortoise, attempts copulation with a female at a wildlife sanctuary in Sarasota, Florida, USA. This tortoise normally inhabits the southern edge of the Sahara desert in northern Africa and is the third-largest species of tortoise in the world.

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Size: 3450px × 2588px
Location: Big Cat Habitat & Gulf Coast Sanctuary, 7101 Palmer Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida, USA
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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