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The luxury Seychelles resort where a 150-year-old tortoise mingles with celebrities
North Island is a luxury resort that aims to find a balance between opulence and the great outdoors. It’s located about 15 ...
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Creature Feature: Aldabra Tortoise the Gentle Giant
Meet the Aldabra Tortoise, a gentle giant at The Reptile Zoo! Watch Michael as he presents this amazing herbivore, featuring ...
Giant Tortoise Getting a ‘Shell Rub’ at the Nashville Zoo Is Bringing on the Smiles
Giant Tortoise Getting a ‘Shell Rub’ at the Nashville Zoo Is Bringing on the Smiles originally appeared on PetHelpful. Just ...
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Turbocharged Giant Tortoise Goes On An Epic Race With An “Evil” Intruder
When Homer the sulcata tortoise finds an intruder in his enclosure, he races around chasing it like a marathon runner on ...
Largest Asian tortoise species reintroduced into Nagaland community reserve
Critically endangered Asian giant tortoises reintroduced in Nagaland's Zeliang Community Reserve to boost conservation ...
Tortoises demonstrate diversity on a global scale | ECOVIEWS
The leopard tortoise of East Africa and South Africa has a striking appearance, with juveniles and young adults living up to ...
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Asian Giant Tortoises reintroduced in Nagaland’s Peren district
Ten captive-bred Asian Giant Tortoises were released into a protected reserve in Nagaland’s Peren district, marking a key ...
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CWU to bid farewell to Snorkel the Tortoise with August 14 sendoff
Since 2008, Snorkel the sulcata tortoise has greeted visitors to Central Washington University’s greenhouse with his ...
Naga tribal youths step up to save Asian Giant Tortoise in Nagaland
The Asian Giant Tortoises, also known as “small elephants of the forest”, can weigh up to 36 kilograms. They play a big role in forest regeneration by spreading seeds and cleaning the forest floor.