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Is Ivy poisonous to tortoises?
it can but it has to be hitting his skin not the shell
Does a gopher tortoise have a hard or soft shell?
it has a soft shell
Do tortoises have tails?
ALL KINDS of reptiles are vertebrates, which means that they have a backbone. A turtle's backbone is connected to its shell.
A reptile with a hard shell that lives on land?
An example of a reptile with a hard shell that lives on land is a tortoise. Tortoises have a thick, hard shell which provides protection from predators while they move on land. They are typically herbivores and are known for their longevity.
How did Darwin explain differences in shell shape of tortoises from Hood Island and Isabela Island?
Darwin proposed that the differences in shell shape of tortoises from Hood Island and Isabela Island were adaptations to their respective environments. He suggested that tortoises on Hood Island had developed dome-shaped shells to reach higher vegetation, while those on Isabela Island had saddle-shaped shells for easier access to lower vegetation. This variation in shell shape helped the tortoises better survive and reproduce in their specific habitats.
Do a tortoises shell cover its body?
Yes, tortoises can withdraw their head and legs so they are entirely inside their shell.
Do turtles lose their shells?
Tortoises do not shed their shells because the shell is part of their body. With proper UVB lighting the shell will grow normally and adjust to the tortoises size.
Snails and tortoises carry what with them?
A shell.
Do tortoises change shell color when they get older?
yes. as wild desert tortoises get older the color of its shell gets lighter color if dark when young.
Is Ivy poisonous to tortoises?
it can but it has to be hitting his skin not the shell
Is a tortoises shell it's skeleton?
No the shell is not the skeleton, but it cannot be extracted from it without it breaking.
Why are tortoises endangered?
tortoises are not endangered yet. they are watched very carefully though. because they do not reproduce often there is not many wild tortoises in the desert. ravens also have a huge impact on the disappearance of the tortoises. a raven will peck through the shell of the tortoise and eat what is inside the shell.
Where do tortoises stores their water?
They put it in the refrigerator they store in their shell.
Example of animals with shell?
Turtles and tortoises are both animals that have a shell. Other animals that have a shell include mollusks and sea urchins.
Does a gopher tortoise have a hard or soft shell?
it has a soft shell
Can i paint a small brightly colored stripe on my tortoises shell?
Yes!
Why the tortoise shell is not smooth?
Why is a tortoises shell not smooth? It shell is like a stone and god make shell hard because it safe life
