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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
turtle
Agricultural tool
Marine Animal
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gptkbp:activityPattern
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Nocturnal
Diurnal
diurnal
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Red_River_giant_softshell_turtle
gptkb:Shanghai_softshell_turtle
gptkb:Swinhoe's_softshell_turtle
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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Aldabra_giant_tortoise
Plough
Sea_Turtle
Sloth
Tortoise
Turtle
Yangtze_giant_softshell_turtle
giant_turtle
green_sea_turtle
sea_turtle
sloth
toad
tortoise
toucan
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gptkbp:alternativeTo
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Conservation tillage
No-till farming
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Farming
Agronomy
Soil management
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gptkbp:beakColor
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true
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gptkbp:beakLength
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up to 19 cm
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gptkbp:behavior
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gregarious
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gptkbp:billColor
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feeding
courtship display
thermoregulation
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gptkbp:bodyLength
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50-60 cm
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gptkbp:bodyTemperatureRegulation
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ectothermic
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gptkbp:canHoldBreath
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Several hours
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gptkbp:cannotSwim
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true
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gptkbp:canRetractHead
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true
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gptkbp:characteristic
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slow movement
hard shell
herbivorous diet
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Aves
gptkb:Reptilia
gptkb:Testudinidae
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gptkbp:clawLength
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7-10 cm
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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up to 25
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gptkbp:coldBlooded
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true
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gptkbp:color
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brown
gray
brightly colored
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gptkbp:commonName
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turtle
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gptkbp:commonSpecies
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gptkb:channel-billed_toucan
gptkb:keel-billed_toucan
gptkb:toco_toucan
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gptkbp:component
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gptkb:Ploughshare
gptkb:Coulter
Handle
Beam
Mouldboard
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Marine protected areas
Bycatch reduction
Nesting site protection
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
Vulnerable
least concern
varies by species
Critically Endangered
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Symbol in many coastal cultures
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gptkbp:culture
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gptkb:literature
Biblical references
The Plough constellation (Big Dipper)
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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Ancient Egyptian art
Sumerian artifacts
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:John_Edward_Gray
gptkb:August_Friedrich_Schweigger
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:entomologist
gptkb:fish
herbivore
leaves
Omnivore
aquatic plants
carnivorous
crustaceans
grasses
plants
frugivore
woody plant stems
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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turtle
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Red_River
gptkb:Yangtze_River
gptkb:Dong_Mo_Lake
gptkb:Xuan_Khanh_Lake
introduced to Mauritius
introduced to Réunion
introduced to other islands in Seychelles
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gptkbp:ecologicalRole
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seed disperser
grazing maintains vegetation
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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Soil erosion
Soil aeration
Disruption of soil structure
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gptkbp:etymology
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Old English 'plog' or 'plough'
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Testudinidae
gptkb:Ramphastidae
gptkb:Trionychidae
gptkb:Bradypodidae
gptkb:Megalonychidae
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gptkbp:features
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Algae grows on fur
Slow metabolism
Symbiotic relationship with moths
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gptkbp:firstAppearance
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gptkb:Late_Jurassic
gptkb:Cretaceous_Period
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkb:Linnaeus,_1758
1812
1873
1758
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gptkbp:flightNumber
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short distances
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:South_America
Museums
Farms
Agricultural exhibitions
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gptkbp:furColor
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Brown
Gray
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Rafetus
gptkb:Bradypus
gptkb:Choloepus
gptkb:Ramphastos
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod
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6 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:farmer
gptkb:marine
freshwater lakes
rivers
tropical forests
Tropical forests
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gptkbp:hasSpecies
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gptkb:Hawksbill_Sea_Turtle
gptkb:Green_Sea_Turtle
gptkb:Brown-throated_sloth
gptkb:Hoffmann's_two-toed_sloth
gptkb:Linnaeus's_two-toed_sloth
gptkb:Pale-throated_sloth
gptkb:Pygmy_three-toed_sloth
gptkb:Leatherback_Sea_Turtle
Flatback Sea Turtle
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Olive Ridley Sea Turtle
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gptkbp:hatchlingsNavigateBy
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gptkb:Moonlight
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gptkbp:improves
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gptkb:Charles_Newbold
gptkb:John_Deere
gptkb:Jethro_Tull
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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about 8 months
45-70 days
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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gptkb:Neolithic_era
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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gptkb:CR
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gptkbp:keystoneSpecies
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true
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:largestTortoiseSpecies
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one of the largest
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gptkbp:largestWildPopulation
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Aldabra Atoll
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gptkbp:lastKnownWildMale
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died in 2019
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gptkbp:laysEggs
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gptkb:beach
true
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gptkbp:length
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29–63 cm
up to 122 cm
60-250 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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20-30 years
long
up to 20 years
over 100 years
50-100 years
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gptkbp:limbType
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stumpy feet
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gptkbp:material
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Steel
wood
Iron
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gptkbp:maximumLength
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over 1 meter
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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over 100 kg
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gptkbp:migratory
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Long-distance
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gptkbp:motility
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terrestrial
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gptkbp:movement
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terrestrial
Hangs upside down from trees
Swims well
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Robert_Swinhoe
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:China
gptkb:Seychelles
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Vietnam
Aldabra Atoll
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gptkbp:nesting
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tree cavities
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Arboreal lifestyle
Slow movement
large colorful bill
Cannot retract head into shell
Flipper-like limbs
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gptkbp:notableMigration
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Transoceanic
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Esmeralda
gptkb:Adwaita
gptkb:Cu_Rua
gptkb:Yangtze_turtle_at_Suzhou_Zoo
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gptkbp:notableSpecies
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Galápagos tortoise
turtle
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gptkbp:numberOfLegs
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2
3
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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about 40
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gptkbp:oldestRecordedAge
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over 180 years
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Pilosa
gptkb:Piciformes
gptkb:Testudines
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:population
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fewer than 5 known individuals (as of 2023)
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gptkbp:populationEstimate
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over 100,000
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:Humans
gptkb:Jaguar
gptkb:Harpy_eagle
snakes
Sharks
large birds of prey
mammals
Birds (hatchlings)
Large Fish
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:CITES
Chinese law
Vietnamese law
Aldabra Atoll is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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gptkbp:provides
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gptkb:Humans
Animals
Tractors
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Armadillo
gptkb:Anteater
Galápagos tortoise
Plow (American English spelling)
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Oviparous
lays eggs
oviparous
Gives birth to one offspring at a time
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gptkbp:respiration
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lungs
Lungs
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Chelonioidea
gptkb:Rafetus_swinhoei
gptkb:Aldabrachelys_gigantea
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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males larger than females
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gptkbp:sexualMaturity
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20-30 years
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gptkbp:shellFunction
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protection
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gptkbp:shellMaterial
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gptkb:bone
keratin
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gptkbp:shellParts
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carapace
plastron
scutes
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gptkbp:shellType
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domed
Hard-shelled
softshell
Leathery (Leatherback)
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gptkbp:sleepDuration
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15-20 hours per day
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Folivora
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gptkbp:swimmingAbility
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Up to 35 km/h
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Guinness_beer_advertising
gptkb:wisdom
longevity
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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Agriculture
Fertility
Labor
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gptkbp:tailLength
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true
Short
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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Superfamily
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gptkbp:teeth
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none
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gptkbp:threats
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gptkb:hunting
Habitat loss
habitat loss
pollution
Climate change
Endangered
Pollution
poaching
predation
Deforestation
introduced species
Fishing nets
Illegal trade
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Subsoiler
Chisel plough
Disc plough
Mouldboard plough
Reversible plough
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gptkbp:usedFor
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Preparing land for planting
Tilling soil
Turning over soil
Incorporating crop residues
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gptkbp:usedUntil
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Ancient times
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gptkbp:vocalization
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croaks
squawks
yelps
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gptkbp:weight
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3.5-7.5 kg
130–680 grams
up to 250 kg
70-700 kg
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gptkbp:youngCalled
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hatchling
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Southeastern_Native_American_cuisine
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:RDF
gptkb:The_Seven_Deadly_Sins
gptkb:Discworld
gptkb:Maya_cuisine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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