a tortoise should be kept warm at night.
you draw the tortoise and then rub out its body
This is from wikipedia:Hibernation is a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animal, characterized by lower body temperature, slower breathing, and lower metabolic rate.slower breathing, so yes your tortoise does respire when it hibernates
Galapago tortoise is a cold blooded reptile, which means its body temperature depends on the weather of its surroundings. On winter, like mammals, it hibernates!
The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.The Roman army formation called testudo got its name from the tortoise. The word "testudo" in Latin means tortoise. The formation was of interlocking shields both overhead and along the sides, protecting the men beneath as the shell of a tortoise protects the body of the animal.
At around 80 degrees. It is best to get your tortoise a basking (heat) lamp so that one side is warmer than the other.
It grows the same speed as the rest of the body because tortise shells make up the spine
the deference between a turtle and a tortoise is that a turtle has a smaller body and a tortoise has huge claws
Yes, tortoises have a bony skeleton throughout their body.
So throw it away. Or eat it.
Whale Tortoise Shark
The shield covering a tortoise's body is called a carapace. (Yup and the Carapace is actually part of the tortoise's skeleton)
A tortoises bones are throughout their body, including making up the shell.