| RATING: Intermediate. FOOD: Green leafy vegetables (dandelion, collards, mustard greens), flowers, hibiscus leaves, mixed vegetables - endive, corn, carrots, squash, sweet potato, fruit - cantaloupe, pear, strawberry, kiwi, tomato. WATER: Fresh bowl of shallow water for soaking. DAY TEMP: 80 - 90 F (26.6 - 32 C) NIGHT TEMP: 65 - 75 F (18.3 - 23.8 C) LIGHTING: Incandescent and UVB florescent, sunlight in outdoor enclosure. SUBSTRATE: Newspaper or potting soil and playground sand mix, orchid bark, ....outdoor enclosure is best. NOTES: From tropical Africa, does best when outdoors in warm weather. |
| Leopard Tortoise (Geochelone pardalis) |
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