The Indonesian star tortoise and a breed similar to the leopard tortoises, I believe are endangered and illegal. So is the desert tortoise, except it's native and there are adoption programs.
Turtles and Tortoises have highly similar DNA, as tortoises are a subgroup of turtles.
Yes, many species of tortoises are endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and the illegal pet trade. It is important to protect these ancient reptiles through conservation efforts to prevent their further decline.
tortoises don't like to be near pigeons (because they eat tortoises), they don't like to be picked up too many times a day and they don't like being teased.
The Galapagos Islands got their name from the Giant Tortoises that live there. These tortoises were baptized by the Spaniards in the 16th century as Galapago.
On his head.
Tortoises are a protected species and cannot be bought and sold like merchandise.
Some kinds of tortoises, like endangered ones, are illegal to buy due to their environmental status. It also depends on where you buy it from, because some breeders may be putting the tortoises in harmful conditions. It would be illegal to buy any animal from them. However, there are many kinds of tortoises you can buy.
I should think above anything we are the greatest danger. for example wild tortoises are taken from the wild and illegal transported and sold as pets
they are illegal but they eat b anananas they are also veryy endangered
No, pet stores sell them. It is OK to buy them. Unless your state bans them.However, it might be illegal to buy tortoises.
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.
Yes, tortoises are endangered animals
tortoises lay eggs
Genius, all tortoises chew.