The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonaria) : Kaieteur News
The red-foot has a larger cousin, the yellow-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulata), also known as the Brazilian giant tortoise. Many older references use the genus name Geochelone in place of the newer term Chelonoidis ... Continue reading
into the Wilderness of Yasuni: Yellow-footed Tortoise in Yasuni ...
Both of these large South American tropical tortoises are omnivorous to a greater or lesser extent. Precise tastes and requirements vary, not only between the species, but also seasonally. One study of wild Yellow-foot and ... Continue reading