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Yes. Note that tortoises should not be confused with turtles, which normally look very similar but spend their entire life in the water except when finding their way to the sea when born and when females briefly come ashore to lay their eggs and bury their eggs in sand, whereas tortoises spend their entire life on land and land only and lay their eggs in soft, smooth dirt.
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∙ 8y agoTurtles will lay eggs if they have not mated. The eggs will not be fertile in most cases, unless the turtle has mated previously. A growing number of species are known to retain sperm to produce mixed parentage clutches, sometimes for several years.
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∙ 13y agoyes a turtle DOES lay eggs!!!
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∙ 8y agoYes, all turtles and tortoises lay eggs. There are none that give live birth.
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∙ 14y agoOf course. That's it. Now you know. :)
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∙ 13y agoWell....Yes It Does :D
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How does the Russian tortoise reproduce?
Well, it has to mate with a female, and then the female lays eggs. Source: Has a russian tourtoise for now over 10 years.
Can a red footed tortoise lay unfertilized eggs?
yes. I have 2 females Red-Eared Sliders each 21 years old and one has laid eggs every couple of years for at least the past 10 years . Do i dont see why a Red footed tortoise wound not be able to
Does a scorpion lay eggs?
scorpion does not lay eggs. it is not like the spider which lay eggs.
Do reptile lay eggs or have live young?
They lay eggs
Why do insects lay eggs in a pond?
why do inseets lay their eggs in a
Does a tortoise have live birth or lay eggs?
Eggs
How often does a tortoise lay eggs?
Usually, a female tortoise lays her eggs in the same spot each year.
Do tortoise lay eggs?
Yes. Tortoises reproduce by laying eggs.
What animal have a shell and lay eggs and take care of its young?
A turtle or tortoise
Do female tortoise give birth to baby tortoise?
I just discovered today after I thought the tortoise was male that it is female. The tortoise is about 8-9 years. I was just wondering if female tortoise's can lay eggs without a male and what age would it be? Thanks
How do you get a desert tortoise to have babies without a mate?
You will need a female to lay the eggs and a male to (first) fertilize the eggs.
Does a tortoise lay eggs on land or in water?
tortoises usually lay their eggs in moist dirt. u will begin to notice the eggs after 50 days of the actual birth of them.
When is a tortoise going to lay eggs?
Well in the wild in the night on any time. if you have one look in the cage
Is a desert hedgehog a mammal?
no they lay eggs. and don't have fur or hair. They are cold blooded.... = reptile.
How does the Russian tortoise reproduce?
Well, it has to mate with a female, and then the female lays eggs. Source: Has a russian tourtoise for now over 10 years.
Do turtles have to lay eggs in dirt?
some turtles do like a box turtle and a gopher tortoise do
How Tortoise hatch their eggs?
They bury them in sand/soil and leave them to their desitny
