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An Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) walks towards its feeding space. The tortoise sports a carapace with geometrical patterns on it. It is a threatened species according to the IUCN Red List. They inhabit arid and dry areas towards the north in India. Their diet mainly includes succulent leaves, fallen leaves, grass etc. This one was seen and filmed at the edge of the Indian desert of the Thar in Rajasthan. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion, Full HD, HDCAM 1080i High Definition, Alexa and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format
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