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Thousands of Giant Tortoises Anchor a Thriving Ecosystem on Aldabra, a Remote Atoll in the Indian Ocean
The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...
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A beloved pet tortoise is reunited with its family weeks after disappearing in a Mississippi tornado
He was taken to the Central Mississippi Turtle Rescue for medical treatment on April 4. “The lady who found the tortoise called me and she said she had run into the owners,” said Christy ...
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Adopt a desert tortoise and help Arizona wildlife thrive
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is seeking homes for over 100 non-releasable desert tortoises. With these ...
Over 100 desert tortoises up for adoption at Arizona Game and Fish Department
Over 100 desert tortoises at the Arizona Game and Fish Department seek a home where they can happily crawl around and burrow ...
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Over 100 desert tortoises up for adoption at Arizona Game and Fish Department
AZGFD says the reptiles will soon wake up from brumation, which is similar to hibernation, and this is the perfect time for future tortoise owners to submit an adoption application. Every year ...
A beloved pet tortoise is reunited with its family weeks after disappearing in a Mississippi tornado
A beloved pet tortoise named Myrtle has been reunited with its family in Mississippi weeks after disappearing during a deadly ...