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Yellow Footed Tortoise Care Guide

Yellow footed tortoise

The yellow-footed tortoise is native to South America; these shelled reptiles’ habitats include rainforest regions in Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Brazil, French Guiana, and Bolivia.  The yellow-footed tortoise spends most of its time in humid areas. They prefer to be near water and usually walk among fallen leaves and undergrowth in the rainforest.  Yellow-footed tortoises (Geochelone denticulata) are found in …