Egyptian Tortoise grow approximately up to 6 inches . And every time they get bigger you should upgrade there tanks . They do not hibernate and may live up to 50 years and more . They are an endangered species and are very weary .
The related link listed below shows them to be about 4 inches long.
They're extinct in Egypt, but they're barely alive in Libya.
Desert tortoises spend about 95% of their lives in underground burrows, safe from predators and the hot sun.
A padloper is a member of the genus Homopus, a group of tiny tortoises, indigenous and endemic to southern America.
The Ancient Egyptian Soldier stayed in the palace.
Tortoises can hold their breath underwater for extended periods of time by slowing down their metabolism and conserving oxygen. They can absorb some oxygen through their skin and cloaca while submerged, which helps them stay underwater for longer periods. Additionally, tortoises are able to store oxygen in their body tissues, allowing them to survive underwater for extended periods.
Tortoises can vary widely in size and weight depending on the species. On average, tortoises can weigh anywhere from a few pounds to several hundred pounds. The heaviest tortoise species is the Galapagos tortoise, which can weigh up to 900 pounds.
no tortoises are veryy exspensive
Tortoises drink water.
No. Exotic (that is, non-native) species of most reptiles, and certainly tortoises, are prohibited in Australia.
Turtles and Tortoises have highly similar DNA, as tortoises are a subgroup of turtles.
No, desert tortoises are diurnal.