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Do tortoises mate internally or externally?
tortoises lay eggs
How many tortoises in one litter?
Tortoises lay eggs. They do not have litters. They can lay anywhere from 1 to 30 eggs.
Do tortoises lay eggs or bear live young?
they lay eggs
Do turtles and tortoises hatch from eggs?
Yes, they hatch from eggs.
How do desert tortoises have babies?
They lay eggs.
Do tortoise lay eggs?
Yes. Tortoises reproduce by laying eggs.
Does a tortoise lay eggs?
Yes. Note that tortoises should not be confused with turtles, which normally look very similar but spend their entire life in the water except when finding their way to the sea when born and when females briefly come ashore to lay their eggs and bury their eggs in sand, whereas tortoises spend their entire life on land and land only and lay their eggs in soft, smooth dirt.
Are tortoises amphibians?
No, tortoises are reptiles. They are cold-blooded, have four legs, and lay amniotic eggs.
Can female dessert tortoises lay eggs without a mate?
well they need sperm to produce
How many babies do galapagos tortoises have?
Galápagos tortoises typically lay between 2 to 16 eggs per clutch, with an average of about 5 to 10 eggs. The eggs are buried in the sand or soil, and after an incubation period of around 100 to 120 days, the hatchlings emerge. However, not all eggs survive to maturity due to various environmental factors and predation.
How many eggs does a galapagos lay?
Galápagos tortoises typically lay between 2 to 16 eggs per clutch, depending on the species and individual health. The eggs are usually buried in nests dug into the ground, and the incubation period lasts about 100 to 120 days. After hatching, the young tortoises are left to fend for themselves.
What eats giant tortoises?
The rarest animal in the world today is a giant tortoise, which lives in the Galapagos Islands. Black rats have overrun the islands and they eat the eggs and the young.
