Yellow-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulata). Adult wild tortoise, on its back, undershell or plastron showing Female. GUYANA. SOUTH AMERICA.

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Yellow-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulata). Adult wild tortoise, on its back, undershell or plastron showing. Head end (withdrawn), left. 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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