所谓的“龟象石”,它的材质并不见得奇特,奇在它的外形浑然天成,轮廓分明,形象逼真,下半部像“大象”,上半部像“海龟”,酷似“象”驮“龟”或者“龟”骑“象”。石象不辞辛 龟象苦仁德仁慈背龟而行,石龟安然伏背翘首远眺,二物妙合,在秋风中在农家小院旁,与主人与路人和谐共处,为游人平添一缕乡野情趣。绕到它的背后,抬头再看,“龟象石”瞬即变脸为“河马上岸图”,给人以无限的遐想空间。
龟象学 Turtology
象龟 Geochelone ; GALAPAGOS ; [脊椎] elephant tortoise ; giant tortoise
苏卡达象龟 Geochelone sulcata ; Sulcata tortoise ; Geochelone sulcata African spurred tortoise
阿根廷象龟 Argentine Tortoise ; Chelonoidis chilensis ; Geochelone chilensis
亚达伯拉象龟 Aldabra giant tortoise ; Aldabra Tortoise ; Geochelone gigantea ; Aldabrachelys gigantea
红腿象龟 Red-footed tortoise ; Geochelone carbonaria ; Chelonoidis carbonaria ; Geochelone carbonaria Redfooted tortoise
安哥洛卡象龟 Angonoka tortoise ; Ploughshare Tortoise ; AngonokaPloughshare Tortoise ; Astrochelys yniphora
南美象龟属 Chelonoidis
亚达伯拉象龟属 Aldabrachelys
龟象属 ceutorhynchus
世界上只有为数不多的几家动物园成功进行了象龟繁殖,而现在在我们的保温箱中,还有不少象龟蛋正在孵化。
There has only been a handful of zoos around the world that have had success with breeding this species and we currently have more eggs in the incubator.
安哥洛卡象龟、蛛网陆龟、辐射陆龟和扁尾陆龟四种陆龟是马达加斯加特有的。 如果它们在这里消失,你就只能到动物园才能看到了。
Mr Randriamanampisoa said there four species of tortoise "are endemic to Madagascar, so if they disappear here you will only be able to see them in zoos".
这只象龟宝宝的出生体重仅为87克,要达到妈妈256千克的体重,它还需成长30年。
The hatchling weighed just 87 grams when it was born and will take 30 years to get to the same size as its mother, who is a massive 256 kilos.
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