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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:snake
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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basking in the sun
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gptkbp:behavior
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diurnal
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gptkbp:body_shape
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domed
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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around 15 years
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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during the rainy season
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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successful in some facilities
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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tolerates dry conditions
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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vulnerable to climate change.
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3 to 30 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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yellow with black patterns
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gptkbp:coloration
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distinctive radiating patterns
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gptkbp:composed_by
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keratin and bone
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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gptkb:Tortoise_and_Freshwater_Turtle_Specialist_Group
gptkb:IUCN
gptkb:WWF
breeding programs
habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Critically Endangered
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of Madagascar's biodiversity
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:domestication
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not commonly kept as pets
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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seed disperser
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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grazing on grasses
eating fruits and flowers
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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low genetic diversity
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gptkbp:habitat
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dry forests and scrublands
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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southern Madagascar
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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low due to predation
about 4 cm
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Radiated tortoise
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gptkbp:life_cycle
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slow growth rate
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gptkbp:lifespan
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over 100 years
up to 50 years
up to 100 years
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Madagascar
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gptkbp:nesting
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digging nests in sandy soil
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:Dog
crows
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gptkbp:public_awareness
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education campaigns ongoing
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Aldabra_giant_tortoise
gptkb:Galápagos_tortoise
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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studied for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Astrochelys_radiata
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gptkbp:shell_defense
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withdraws into shell for protection
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gptkbp:size
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up to 16 inches in length
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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limited social interaction
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
illegal pet trade
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gptkbp:vocalization
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silent but can make sounds
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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requires access to water
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gptkbp:weight
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up to 20 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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deforestation
poaching
kept in various zoos worldwide
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Madagascar_reptiles
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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