Species that live in a habitat similar to the Aldabra giant tortoise Results 1 - 20
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Streaked scrub-warbler (Scotocerca inquieta)
Information on the streaked scrub-warbler is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Black scrub-robin (Cercotrichas podobe)
Information on the black scrub-robin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  9 Images  0 Videos
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Rufous-tailed scrub-robin (Erythropygia galactotes)
Information on the rufous-tailed scrub-robin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  10 Images  1 Video
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Fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
The fishing cat is another feline that contradicts the belief that cats dislike water, frequently entering the water to prey on fi...  More  12 Images  3 Videos
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Reeve's muntjac (Muntiacus reevesi)
This small, stocky introduced species has a shiny reddish coat which turns brownish-grey in winter, and the chin, throat, the area...  More  18 Images  1 Video
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Downy woundwort (Stachys germanica)
This upright herb is densely covered in long, white silky hairs, which give the plant a silvery greyish-green appearance (hence th...  More  5 Images  0 Videos
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Painted terrapin (Callagur borneoensis)
The painted terrapin is an aquatic estuarine turtle and one of the most endangered river turtles in South East Asia. Adults show m...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca)
The Greek tortoise is also known as the spur-thighed tortoise for the large conical tubercle it has on each thigh. Several subspec...  More  13 Images  0 Videos
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Malabar grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus)
The Malabar grouper is a robust marine fish, with a brownish head and long body. The body is covered with small blackish-brown sp...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa)
The clouded leopard is named after the distinctive 'clouds' on its coat - ellipses partially edged in black, with the insides a da...  More  15 Images  2 Videos
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Hairy wood ant (Formica lugubris)
The hairy wood ant can be distinguished from the other wood ants by the possession of a fringe of hairs that reaches down to the e...  More  6 Images  0 Videos
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Straw-headed bulbul (Pycnonotus zeylanicus)
With a reputation as the most melodious bird in Malaysia, the loud, bubbling song is the most noticeable feature of this bird, and...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Asian elephants are smaller than their African savannah relatives (Loxodonta africana) and have many other physical features that ...  More  40 Images  19 Videos
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New Forest cicada (Cicadetta montana)
Cicadas are usually associated with hot countries, so some might find it unusual to learn that Britain has one listed as a native ...  More  1 Image  5 Videos
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Narrow headed ant (Formica exsecta)
The workers of this endangered ant can be distinguished from other wood ants by the characteristic deep notch on the back of the h...  More  5 Images  1 Video
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Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Blackthorn is a deciduous shrub that has long been popular in hedgerows because of its thorns. The beautiful white blossom tends t...  More  9 Images  2 Videos
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Cowslip (Primula veris)
The cowslip is a well-known spring flowering plant, which was once much more common than it is today. The crinkled green leaves ar...  More  7 Images  2 Videos
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Common nettle (Urtica dioica)
The common or stinging nettle is a well-known and highly successful 'weed' species. The roots are very tough and are yellow in col...  More  7 Images  4 Videos
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Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)
The brimstone is a common butterfly. The males are bright yellow in colour and it is widely held that the species was the inspirat...  More  14 Images  3 Videos
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