Seychelles giant tortoise

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:age around 30 years
gptkbp:behavior foraging
gptkbp:body_shape dome-shaped
gptkbp:breeding_behavior in captivity
gptkbp:breeding_range around 20 years
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful programs established
gptkbp:climate warm and humid
gptkbp:climate_adaptation requires monitoring and support
gptkbp:climate_impact sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size once a year
gptkbp:color brown to gray
gptkbp:community_involvement adapted to local conditions
essential for conservation success
gptkbp:composed_by up to 1.5 meters
gptkbp:conservation protected under international agreements
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
working to protect species
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_heritage important to local communities
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of conservation efforts
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
grasses and leaves
gptkbp:discovered_by by Charles Darwin
gptkbp:ecological_role seed disperser
gptkbp:educational_programs aimed at raising awareness.
gptkbp:egg_laying up to 30 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:endemic_to gptkb:Aldabra_Atoll
gptkbp:exhibits featured in wildlife parks
gptkbp:fossil_record dates back millions of years
gptkbp:genetic_diversity important for species survival
gptkbp:genetic_studies ongoing research
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference large areas of vegetation
gptkbp:hatching_time about 10 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seychelles giant tortoise
gptkbp:human_interaction gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:lifespan over 100 years
up to 200 years
increasing due to breeding efforts
gptkbp:local_names Tortue géante des Seychelles
gptkbp:movement slow
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Seychelles
gptkbp:population_trend increasing due to conservation
gptkbp:predators rats
gptkbp:public_awareness education campaigns ongoing
gptkbp:range restricted to protected areas
widespread in Seychelles
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Aldabra_giant_tortoise
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research conducted on behavior and ecology
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Aldabrachelys_gigantea
gptkbp:size up to 1.2 meters
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Aldabra_giant_tortoise
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:tourism_impact beneficial for conservation funding
gptkbp:weight up to 250 kilograms
gptkbp:wildlife found in zoos worldwide
critical for long-term survival
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seychelles_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6