Desert Tortoise

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activity_pattern Diurnal
gptkbp:average_temperature Cold-blooded
gptkbp:behavior Foraging for food
Basking in the sun
Digging burrows
gptkbp:body_shape Domed
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to Summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Regular veterinary check-ups
Requires large enclosures
Needs UVB lighting
Diet must include high-fiber plants
Hydration is crucial
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Desert conditions
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 15 eggs
gptkbp:color Brown to yellow
gptkbp:communication Body language
Vocalizations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat protection
Captive breeding
gptkbp:conservation_status Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American symbolism
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:exhaust_system Rarely drinks water
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:desert
Burrows
gptkbp:hatching_time 1 inch
gptkbp:hibernation gptkb:Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Desert Tortoise
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:lifespan 50 to 80 years
Up to 80 years
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:population_trend Due to poaching
Due to habitat loss
Due to disease
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Coyotes
gptkb:Ravens
Bobcats
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Gopherus_agassizii
gptkbp:size 10 to 14 inches
gptkbp:social_behavior Solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Sonoran_Desert_Tortoise
gptkb:Mojave_Desert_Tortoise
gptkbp:threats gptkb:vehicles
gptkb:urban_development
Climate change
Invasive species
gptkbp:weight 8 to 15 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:military_intelligence
gptkb:True
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:California
gptkb:California,_USA
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:State_of_California
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4