Leopard tortoise

Latin name: Geochelone pardalis

English name: Leopard tortoise

Dispersed: Scattered in Sudan, Ethiopia, South Africa and other places on the African continent.

Body length: Generally, adult turtles are 35-45 centimeters, but their growth slows down after reaching 30 centimeters. The maximum recorded length is 70 cm and 48.6 kg.

Staple food: plant foods, such as vegetables, high-fiber plants, and pastures

Leopard tortoises

Both the United States and Japan have records of successful growth, but It is famously difficult to raise in Taiwan, which may be related to the high humidity environment and incorrect food supply. It is recommended to eat low-protein, high-fiber foods and avoid fruits and vegetables that provide a lot of water every day.

The leopard tortoise is a huge and attractive tortoise. They are widely distributed in the Saharan Desert, including southern Sudan, Ethiopia, East Africa (including Natal), Occupy Bibia, Zwana, Namibia, Angola, West Africa.

Resting places

Leopard tortoise resting places are scattered among semi-arid grasslands. It likes to live on semi-dry and humiliated grasslands. However, they can also be found in some harsh situations. In the hot season, it will aestivate; in the cold season, it will be in hibernation; at this time, it often takes shelter in holes dug by jackals, foxes, and anteaters.

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