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Burmese Brown Tortoise

Manouria emys

The largest tortoise on the Asian mainland, this species prefers rainy habitats where the humidity remains high. Although not particularly social, the males will showcase aggressive behavior and vocalizations to discourage rivals.

Found At

Life in the Forest

CONSERVATION STATUS

Endangered

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