i think they can. my pet tortoise went over to a yellow toy, looked at it, then walked away. then he went to some grass, looked at it, then ate it. this should clarify it.
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Yes, they are attracted to the brightly colored flowers in the desert. I have a tortoise that loves to eat bright dandelions. He can see them from quite a ways away, and will traverse great lengths to get to them.
green-gold-brown, any variety
"The desert tortoise is a herbivore."
A desert tortoise is a herbivore.
The desert tortoise is considered (2014) as a threatened species.
Yes, the desert tortoise is a vegetarian, it eats only plants.
The desert tortoise is a native of parts of the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts.
The desert tortoise spends nearly 95% of its life underground to avoid the heat.
Yes, a desert tortoise is a consumer as are all animals that live in the desert.
A desert tortoise would be a first level consumer.
Yes, there are desert tortoise.
No, a desert tortoise is a consuer. It feeds on plants.
the desert tortoise does