leopard tortoise stigmochelys pardalis widespread species

navigate by keyword : leopard tortoise stigmochelys pardalis resting fourth largest species world grazing favors semiarid thorny grassland habitats carapace high domed steep vertical sides juveniles young adults attractively marked black blotches spots dashes stripes yellow background head limbs uniformly colored tan brown arid savanna regions eastern southern africa extending south sudan somalia east namibia occupies varied african including grasslands thorn scrub mesic brushland savannas herbivorous conservation bred captivity pet trade widespread slow walking

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) is a widespread species. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) are the fourth largest species of tortoise in the world. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) are herbivorous. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) active during the day. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) The head and limbs are uniformly colored yellow, tan, or brown. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) is a widespread species.

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) The carapace is high and domed with steep, almost vertical sides. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise is the only extant member of the genus Stigmochelys. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise in the tortoise creche. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise is a grazing species that favors semiarid, thorny to grassland habitats. Royalty Free Stock Photo

The leopard tortoise is the fourth-largest species of tortoise in the world. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Leopard tortoise ( Stigmochelys pardalis ) are the fourth largest species of tortoise in the world. It is a large and attractively marked tortoise found in the savannas of eastern and southern Africa, from Sudan to the southern Cape.