Tortoise Steals Barbecue
(YouTube link) Being a tortoise , he couldn't make a quick getaway, so the barbecu...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/08/15/tortoise-steals-barbecue/
Tortoise Gets a New Leg, Sort Of
(YouTube link) Gamera, a 12-year-old African... ...nk) Gamera, a 12-year-old African spur-thighed tortoise , recently underwent an amputation of his front le... ...poxy) and a feeding tube to help him recover. The tortoise has gained about three pounds in three months and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2011/07/21/tortoise-gets-a-new-leg-sort-of/
Tortoises Saved from Fire
The roof of the reptile house caught on fire at th... ...taway from the billowing smoke were the four huge tortoises . Quick-thinking firemen and zoo staff adapted ox... ...ns to save the lives of the 140lb African-spurred tortoises . "We expect them to make a full recovery," vet...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/09/08/tortoises-saved-from-fire/
Tortoise Shakes Booty
(YouTube link) You can no longer say you've nev... ...link) You can no longer say you've never seen a tortoise dance. -via reddit
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/06/tortoise-shakes-booty/
The Great Tortoise Escape
Two days after Maddie Tibble and her family moved... ...family moved to a new house, their family pet, a tortoise named Lottie, escaped. Two years later, they foun... ...escaped. Two years later, they found the runaway tortoise ... one and a half mile away from home!Doubtless... ...ing she was in such good ni...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/29/the-great-tortoise-escape/
Española Tortoises Saved From Extinction
Scientists have successfully reintroduced giant tortoises to a Galápagos island where the species on... ...week that a pioneering effort to repatriate giant tortoise hatchlings has produced a thriving, reproducing p... ...ted but Lonesome George, the only surviving Pinta Tortois...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/06/27/espanola-tortoises-saved-from-extinction/
Turtle Wax...
I don't know what's really going on in this picture, but "turtle wax" was my first reaction. http://blackandwtf.tumblr.com/post/358465343/thanks-joao-paulo -via Buzzfeed...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/31/turtle-wax/
Tortoise Survivor
A fire broke out in Becky Smith's home when a heat... ...Smith's home when a heat lamp turned over on her tortoise cage, setting the wood chip litter ablaze. The be... ...itter ablaze. The bedrooms were engulfed, and two tortoises died. A third tortoise named Shelli was thoug...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/08/01/tortoise-survivor/
Lonesome George to Finally be a Father?...
It may have taken the best part of a century but s... ...the last remaining example of the Galapagos Pinta Tortoise (featured previously at Neatorama) will finally b...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/07/24/lonesome-george-to-finally-be-a-father/
Tonka the Tortoise
Tonka the tortoise was found in San Mateo County in California after...
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/05/28/tonka-the-tortoise/
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