Tortoise (Desert Tortoise By Hawkkeye)

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Desert Tortoise By Hawkkeye

ZooTek Phoenix

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Author: Hawkkeye

Keywords: desert, tortoise

Release date: 28 November 2021

File Size: n/a

Compatibility: All Game Versions

Description: Part of the Desert Pack

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Additional info:

previously in hawkkeyes desert pack.ztd

Current:
DesertPackByHawkkeye.zip: combined/DesertPackByHawkkeye.ztd
DesertPackByHawkkeye.zip: DesertTortoiseByHawkkeye.ztd: uca: hwdsttts dated 5 November 2021

Results From Configuration Checking (2021-05-30 checker version):

hwdsttts.uca date: Fri Nov 05 22:43:18 2021
No Errors or Warnings to show.

Animal Type: hwdsttts

Desert Tortoise

The desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii), is a species of tortoise in the
family Testudinidae. The species is native to the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts
of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, and to the Sinaloan
thornscrub of northwestern Mexico. G. agassizii is distributed in western
Arizona, southeastern California, southern Nevada, and southwestern Utah. The
specific name agassizii is in honor of Swiss-American zoologist Jean Louis
Rodolphe Agassiz.
    (plus 1 other paragraph)

Animal Characteristics:

Habitat: Desert; Location: North America
Cost: 1350; Crowd number: 99
ZT Family: Testudinae; ZT Genus: Primitive Ungulate
Minimum happiness needed for chance of breeding: 97
Preferred shelter: Large Burrow

Exhibit Preferences:

Foliage:
Wild Olive Tree, Elm Tree, Pacific Dogwood Tree, Cherry Tree
Lodgepole Pine Tree, Palm Tree, Maple Tree, Fir Tree, Pine Tree, Bamboo
Thornless Mesquite Tree, Yew Tree, Birch Tree, Spruce Tree, Yellow Cedar Tree
Western Larch Tree, Trembling Aspen Tree, Globe Willow Tree, Joshua Tree
Japanese Maple Tree, Prickly Pear Cactus, Saguaro Cactus, Deciduous Bush
Paper Birch Tree, Weeping Willow Tree, White Oak Tree, Western Red Cedar Tree
Himalayan Birch Tree, Western Juniper Tree, Himalayan Pine Tree, Sage Bush
Broadleaf Bush, Pine Bush, Club Moss Shrub (DD), Walchian Conifer Tree (DD)
Dawn Redwood Tree (DD), Gingko Tree (DD), Glossopteris Tree (DD)
Lepidodendron Tree (DD), Magnolia Tree (DD), Monkey Puzzle Tree (DD)
Norfolk Island Pine Tree (DD), Sand Bush (NA), Doum Palm Tree (NA)
Bonsai (CC), Snowbell Tree (CC), Yucca Tree (ES), Agave Cactus (ES)

Rocks:
Desert Rock Formation, Deciduous Forest Rock Formation, Large Highland Rock
Coniferous Forest Rock Formation, Medium Desert Rock (DD)
Medium Highland Rock (DD), Medium Coniferous Rock (DD)
Small Desert Rock (ES), Desert Rock (NA), Highland Rock (CC)

Specifically liked shelters:
Small Burrow, Burrow, Large Burrow

Exhibit Construction:

Number of animals allowed per exhibit: 1-40 with 4 squares for each adult

Exhibit size (for 2 adults): 8 grid squares

Terrain (for exhibit with 8 grid squares):
2 Sand, 0 Grass, 1 Dirt, 2 Brown Stone, 1 Gray Stone, 0 Fresh Water
2 Deciduous Floor

Foliage (for exhibit with 8 grid squares):
2 grid squares should contain foliage.
Foliage that would give the most happiness: Thornless Mesquite Tree
Since this is a small plant, greatest happiness will occur
if each of the 2 grid squares contains 4 of this plant.

Rocks (for exhibit with 8 grid squares):
1 Medium Desert Rock (DD), which is its most liked rock

Elevation: Of the 8 squares, 0 nonadjacent squares should be elevated.