Turtles, tortoises and terrapins are reptiles characterised by a cartilaginous shell – though often the terms used to describe these species can get a bit confusing, depending on the type of English used.
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Why did the tortoise cross the road?
Tortoises cross roads for a variety of reasons. Here are some important things to consider if you come across one while driving on the road.
CapeNature uses dogs to detect endangered tortoises
CapeNature, together with local conservation partners, have implemented a conservation detection dog project to help conserve the critically endangered geometric tortoise.
