Leopard Tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis). Morning temperature with rising temperature enables, cold blooded,ectothermic testudine, reptile activity.
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Leopard Tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis). Morning temperature rise induces ectothermic reptile into awakening for activites including seeking, foraging for preferred vegetation on which to graze. Elephantine forelimbs and syndactyl digits.