Yellow-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulata). Adult wild tortoise, on its back, undershell or plastron showing South America.


Yellow-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulata). Adult wild tortoise, on its back, undershell or plastron showing. Head (withdrawn) end top. Plastron flat, indicative of this animal as being a female. (A male's plastron would be concave.) Nappi, near Maipaima Eco-lodge, Kanuku Mountains. Guyana. Largest growing land species, widely distributed across northern South America.


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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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