Radiated Tortoises Astrochelys (Geochelone) radiata. Pair about to mate. December. SW Madagascar.
Radiated Tortoises Astrochelys (Geochelone) radiata. Male, right, pursuing and encircling female, attempting to mount and copulate. SW Madagascar.
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