umbrarozetoaww@lemmy.worldEnglish·4 months agoPancake Tortoises have a fairly flat shell structure (hence the name). They like to go in rock crevices and enjoy the radiating heat. This buddy here seems to go "Awww yeah. Waffle iron mode, babyyy."(lemmy.world)imagearrow-up1306arrow-down10message-square6file-textfedilink
arrow-up1306arrow-down1imagePancake Tortoises have a fairly flat shell structure (hence the name). They like to go in rock crevices and enjoy the radiating heat. This buddy here seems to go "Awww yeah. Waffle iron mode, babyyy."(lemmy.world)umbrarozetoaww@lemmy.worldEnglish·4 months agomessage-square6file-textfedilink
minus-squareumbrarozeOPEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·4 months agolinkfedilinkI admit, I was speculating on the headline. However! The pictured specimen is a captive one. Not really one subject to avoiding predators or being disturbed. The ectotherms do a lot of strange things for thermoregulation.
I admit, I was speculating on the headline. However!
The pictured specimen is a captive one. Not really one subject to avoiding predators or being disturbed.
The ectotherms do a lot of strange things for thermoregulation.