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- "tortoise"). Like other turtles, tortoises have a s**** to protect from predation and other threats. The s**** in tortoises is generally hard, and like other...
- vegetation, the tortoises are larger, with domed s**** and short necks; on islands with dry lowlands and less ground-level vegetation, the tortoises are smaller...
- native to Aldabra atoll. It is one of the largest tortoises in the world. Historically, giant tortoises were found on many of the western Indian Ocean islands...
- asterisk-shaped vent (cloaca). Russian tortoises have four toes on their front limbs, unusual compared to other tortoises for having five. Coloration varies...
- Lonesome George, along with other of the tortoises on Pinta Island, belonged to a species of 15 subspecies. Giant tortoises were once found on all of the continents...
- spurred tortoises exist in approximately 16.7% of the area where they had previously been found. These studies also show an average of 1-5 tortoises per site...
- between desert tortoises east and west of the Colorado River, it was decided that two species of desert tortoises exist: Ag****iz's desert tortoise (Gopherus...
- Juvenile tortoises tend to eat more legumes, which are higher in protein, and fewer gr****es and tough, fibrous plants than mature tortoises. As gopher...
- 146 tortoises, 139 were radiated tortoises (Astrochelys radiata) and seven were Angonoka tortoises (Astrochelys yniphora). Two radiated tortoises were...
- The red-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius) is a species of tortoise from northern South America. These medium-sized tortoises generally average...