Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
foraging for food
digging burrows basking in the sun |
| gptkbp:climate |
tolerates drought
requires sandy soils |
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
5 to 15 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
brown
camouflaged |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
threatened
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of conservation efforts
important to ecosystem |
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivore
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
up to 10 feet
|
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
dating back 60 million years
|
| gptkbp:growthRate |
slow
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
longleaf pine forests scrub habitats sandy_soils |
| gptkbp:hasLength |
up to 15 inches
up to 40 feet |
| gptkbp:headlights |
high domed
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gopher tortoise
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
70 to 100 days
|
| gptkbp:launchDate |
vulnerable to predation
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Endangered Species Act
state laws |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
40 to 60 years
|
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:southeastern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
spring to early summer
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
declining
|
| gptkbp:predators |
foxes
coyotes raccoons |
| gptkbp:renovated |
habitat restoration
public education legal protections |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
nesting in sandy areas |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
conservation strategies
population dynamics habitat requirements |
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
solitary
|
| gptkbp:state |
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia gptkb:South_Carolina |
| gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
commensal with burrowing owls
commensal_with_gopher_frog |
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
urban development wildfires road mortality |
| gptkbp:weight |
up to 30 pounds
|