Understanding how to tell if a tortoise is male or female is important for a variety of reasons. In breeding programs, sex determination ensures the formation of suitable pairs. Regarding health management, knowing the sex is needed for diagnosing and […]
The Sulcata tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) is also known as the African spurred tortoise. This is due to the ‘spurs’ or ‘spikes present on their hind legs. It is native to Africa and is the third-largest species of tortoise in the
Watching hatchling tortoises crawl out of their eggs for the first time is one of the most rewarding experiences keepers can enjoy. Successfully breeding your tortoises is not only a wonderful achievement, but it also means you’ve been taking exceptionally
Tortoise mating is a fascinating topic that highlights the unique behaviors of these non-marine reptiles. In this article, I’ll delve into their curious courtship rituals and interesting post-mating practices. So, read on to explore everything you need to know about
