They hear through a small opening on each side of the head that leads to the eardrum. The don't have external ears like we do - but the rest of the hearing 'mechanism' is there inside the skull.
no tortoises are veryy exspensive
Tortoises drink water.
Turtles and Tortoises have highly similar DNA, as tortoises are a subgroup of turtles.
No, desert tortoises are diurnal.
Genius, all tortoises chew.
Yes, tortoises are endangered animals
tortoises lay eggs
baby tortoises are called TORTLETTES!! :)
Yes, ants do bite desert tortoises and baby desert tortoises are in the most danger. If you keep tortoises outside, it is important to make sure ants cannot get to them.
No they don't ! Tortoises are vegetarians !
yes a desert tortoises has a back bones.
Tortoises are in the family Testudinidae, there are many genus of tortoises.