Species that live in a habitat similar to the Ploughshare 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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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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Suarez baobab (Adansonia suarezensis)
The bizarre and impressive baobabs are instantly recognisable with their massive, smooth trunks and compact, almost comical crowns...  More  3 Images  0 Videos
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Red-shouldered vanga (Calicalicus rufocarpalis)
This small bird was first described to science as recently as 1997. It is named for the brick-red feathers on the ‘shoulders’, wh...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Moustached guenon (Cercopithecus cephus)
A diminutive species of African forest monkey, the moustached guenon’s name derives from the crescent-shaped, bright coloured patc...  More  5 Images  1 Video
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Aldabra flying fox (Pteropus aldabrensis)
The Aldabra flying fox is one of only four mammals found on Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. Its fur is pale brown on the back, w...  More  1 Image  1 Video
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Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus)
Originally described from a specimen from the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, the Egyptian fruit bat is a relatively large, robust...  More  14 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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Labord’s chameleon (Furcifer labordi)
Known for its remarkable life history, Labord’s chameleon is a fascinating and peculiar animal, with a compressed body, beautiful ...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Vervet (Chlorocebus pygerythrus)
One of the characteristic primates of the African savanna, the vervet is a medium-sized monkey with greyish to yellowish- or reddi...  More  28 Images  0 Videos
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Clawless otter (Aonyx congicus)
Information on the clawless otter is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Kirk’s red colobus (Piliocolobus kirkii)
Kirk’s red colobus is a relatively small member of the group of leaf-eating monkeys known as ‘colobines’, subfamily Colobinae. Thi...  More  14 Images  8 Videos
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Naked-rumped tomb bat (Taphozous nudiventris)
Information on the naked-rumped tomb bat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  5 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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Seychelles warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis)
The Seychelles warbler stands as an example of how, whilst humans may push a species to the verge of extinction, human interventio...  More  9 Images  1 Video
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Yellow-throated seedeater (Serinus flavigula)
Very few specimens have ever been collected of this small canary species; since being discovered around 1886, the yellow-throated ...  More  1 Image  0 Videos
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Natal duiker (Cephalophus natalensis)
This small, stocky antelope has an attractive chestnut-red coat that can, surprisingly, obscure its appearance in the dappled ligh...  More  4 Images  1 Video
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Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
One of the major medical breakthroughs of the last century utilises compounds derived from a popular ornamental plant found in gar...  More  12 Images  0 Videos
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Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour or more when divin...  More  44 Images  11 Videos
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