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It can be very expensive for the tortoise. When a tortoise is moved from its habitat it becomes disoriented and tries to find its way back 'home.' It continues to wander and will frequently die as it no longer has its burrow to protect it from extreme temperatures.
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∙ 14y agoMany kinds of desert turtles and tortoises are endangered. Also, you cannot take one off of public lands.
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Are desert tortoises nocturnal?
No, desert tortoises are diurnal.
Do desert tortoises have a backbone?
yes a desert tortoises has a back bones.
Do ants bite desert tortoises?
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.
What do desert tortoises like?
the desert
Do baby desert tortoises hibernate?
Yes, baby desert tortoises do hibernate.
95 of a desert tortoise's life spent?
Desert tortoises spend much of their lives underground in burrows.
Where 95 of a desert tortoise life spent?
Desert tortoises spend much of their lives underground in burrows.
Where is 90 percent of a desert tortoise's life spent?
Desert tortoises spend much of their lives underground in burrows.
How much does a tortoise cost?
The cheapest tortoise I could find was a horsfield tortoise £89 hermann tortoises, spur-thighed tortoises and marginated tortoises all cost £99.
What food does a desert tortoises eat?
vegiess and not to much but somtimes fruit and dandilions
Where is 95 percent of a desert tortoise's life spent?
Desert tortoises spend much of their lives underground in burrows.
Do desert tortoises chew?
Genius, all tortoises chew.
