SUAMICO (WLUK) -- Next year will mark 20 years of 'Al' and 'Tutti,' both Aldabra giant tortoises currently living at the NEW Zoo. Weather permitting, the tortoises will soon, ever so slowly, emerge ...
A Redditor recently acquired a sulcata tortoise and reached out for care tips in the r/Sulcata subreddit. According to the OP, they inherited the 28-year-old tortoise from their aunt. While the OP ...
Have you ever had the desire to own a real-life dinosaur? Well, obviously that’s not possible, but owning a tortoise is pretty darn close. I happen to be a proud tortoise father, and my guy’s a tiny ...
• They’re strict vegetarians but still weigh between 400 and 600 pounds. • They can see colors. • They have no teeth but chomp down hard with their bony mouths. • Not all shells are alike. • Some can ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Here’s something you might not know about tortoises: They have nerve endings in their shells, ...
HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. — A 15-year-old tortoise made a great escape from its home in Hamblen County recently, but the 120 lbs. reptile is now back with its owner. According to one of the owners, he was ...