Radiated Tortoise (Astrochelys radiata). Male in pursuit seeking a female who is attempting to elude his attentions. Madagascar.
Radiated Tortoise Astrochelys (Geochelone) radiata. Adult male 'on the move', pursuing a female. Southern and SW Madagascar. Dry grassland and spiny forest.
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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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