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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:snake
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gptkbp:activity_pattern
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Diurnal
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gptkbp:adaptations
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Burrowing for shelter
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gptkbp:average_temperature
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High temperatures
Warm climates
Ectothermic
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gptkbp:behavior
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Burrowing
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gptkbp:body_shape
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Domed
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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Nesting in sandy areas
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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Mature at 15 to 20 years
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Spring to summer
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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Practiced
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gptkbp:character_traits
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Curious and active
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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Drought tolerant
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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Sensitive to extreme cold
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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15 to 30 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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Some have lighter shells
Tan to brown
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:African_Spurred_Tortoise
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gptkbp:composed_by
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Keratin
up to 76 cm
No distinct patterns
Thick and heavy
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of longevity
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:herbivore
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gptkbp:dietary_sources
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Grasses and weeds
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gptkbp:domestic_care
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Requires large space
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gptkbp:domestication
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Common in captivity
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gptkbp:food_options
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High fiber
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Ancient relatives exist
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gptkbp:growth_rate
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Slow
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gptkbp:habitat
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Savannas
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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Dry and warm environments
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gptkbp:habitat_range
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gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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about 4 inches
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gptkbp:health_issues
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Shell rot
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sulcata Tortoise
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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Limited communication
Popular pet species
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gptkbp:hygiene_behavior
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Soaking in water
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gptkbp:issues
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Not a turtle
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gptkbp:life_cycle
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Egg, hatchling, juvenile, adult
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gptkbp:lifespan
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50 to 150 years
up to 70 years
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:humans
Birds of prey
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Centrochelys_sulcata
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gptkbp:senses
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Good sense of smell
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gptkbp:size
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up to 30 inches
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gptkbp:skin_color
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Gray to yellow
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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Territorial
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Solitary or social
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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gptkb:Low
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gptkbp:weight
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up to 200 pounds
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Habitat loss
Common in zoos
Caused by agriculture
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Testudines
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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