Aldabra Tortoise

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:adaptations foraging strategies
gptkbp:average_temperature ectothermic
gptkbp:behavior foraging
gptkbp:body_shape protection
domed
continues throughout life
gptkbp:breeding_season during rainy season
gptkbp:climate_adaptation tropical climate
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size up to 30 eggs
gptkbp:color gray to brown
gptkbp:community_involvement adapted to droughts
gptkbp:composed_by keratin and bone
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of conservation efforts
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
grasses and leaves
gptkbp:domestication not domesticated
gptkbp:ecological_role herbivore in ecosystem
gptkbp:endemic_to gptkb:Seychelles
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives
gptkbp:genetic_studies population genetics
gptkbp:habitat savanna and scrubland
gptkbp:habitat_range limited to specific islands
gptkbp:hatching_time low
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aldabra Tortoise
gptkbp:incubation_period about 90 days
gptkbp:lifespan over 100 years
up to 200 years
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Aldabra_Atoll
gptkbp:population over 100,000 individuals
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:public_awareness conservation education
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Galápagos_tortoise
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
seasonal breeding
gptkbp:research_interest ecological studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Aldabrachelys_gigantea
gptkbp:senses good eyesight
gptkbp:size up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:social_structure non-territorial
gptkbp:speed slow
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:tourism_impact attraction for ecotourism
gptkbp:tradition cultural stories
gptkbp:water_requirement occasional drinking
gptkbp:weight up to 250 kg
gptkbp:wildlife conservation laws
zoos worldwide
gptkbp:young_tortoises hatchlings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Smithsonian_National_Zoo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4