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noun

1

a turtle, typically a herbivorous one that lives on land.

The origin of turtles and tortoises from ancestral reptiles is still unclear.

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1. Aldabra tortoises are mostly herbivores

2. The Anapsida include Seymouria, tortoises and turtles

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4. On some islands tortoises were completely wiped out

5. For example, there are some tortoises called Blanding's turtles.

6. “Don Fausto” was the primary caretaker of endangered tortoises in captivity.

7. Some tortoises live for 150 years, and some trees for 3,000 years.

8. Giant Aldabra tortoises are one of the longest living animal on planet earth

9. Turtle farming is the practice of raising turtles and tortoises of various species commercially.

10. Aldabra tortoises are long lived, some having reached more than 200 years of age

11. Chelonian Sites Note: European "box tortoises" = North American box turtles British Tortoise Trust

12. Aldabra giant tortoises appear to be polygynandrous (promiscuous), both males and females having multiple partners

13. Land birds and reptiles, like giant tortoises and land iguanas, are having a field day.

14. Anapsid (plural Anapsids) A member of this group of reptiles, including the turtles, tortoises and terrapins

15. Aldabra tortoises grow quickly and can reach 200 pounds before their 15th birthday if fed properly.

16. Aldabra tortoises can be a breeze to care for once your new Aldabra tortoise for sale iscomfortable

17. 21 Transported to this bleak planet only to be confronted by a marauding gang of giant tortoises.

18. Scientifically named Aldabrachelys gigantea, as the name suggests they are one of the biggest tortoises in the world.

19. It is known to pick up tortoises, birds eggs and carrion, which may be stolen from other predators.

20. Among the tortoises and turtles, the overlapping scales have been replaced by a large, thick armoured box of horn.

21. Today, the only living relatives of the Anapsids are turtles and tortoises, though the exact nature of this relationship is hotly disputed by paleontologists.

22. Chelonian definition: any reptile of the order Chelonia, including the tortoises and turtles , in which most of Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

23. The tortoises of the family Trionychidae form an exclusively Arctogaean group, once ranging all over the realm, although long since extinct in Europe

24. Chelonian (comparative more Chelonian, superlative most Chelonian) Of, relating to, or belonging to the order Chelonia , which includes the turtles and tortoises.

25. Other creatures include badgers, bats, bobcats, coyotes, kit foxes, kangaroo rats, mountain lions, porcupines, rabbit, skunks, wild burros, lizards, snakes, and desert tortoises.

26. The offspring of these tortoises may have a slightly different shell that gives them a slightly better chance of surviving on their island

27. One day while surveying for desert tortoises in the Mojave desert and contemplating names for the Cidery, Sean nearly stepped on a baby sidewinder

28. The Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Geochelone gigantea), from the islands of the Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles, is one of the largest tortoises in the world

29. Aldabra tortoises grow rapidly for the first five years then decrees to about half the rate until about 10 years, and then their growth slows with age

30. Before humans first arrived on Ile aux Aigrettes, various giant tortoises lived there, as did giant skinks -- a type of lizard -- and, most likely, flightless dodo birds

31. Relatively unaffected by man, Aldabra Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it is known first and foremost for its resident population of giant tortoises.

32. Keep in mind that Aldabra tortoises for sale grow super large, so as a rule of thumb, the larger the outdoor Aldabra tortoise habitat, the better

33. According to morphological systematics, reptiles include the main orders Rhynchocephalia (tuatara), Squamata (lizards, snakes), Chelonia (tortoises, turtles, and terrapins), and Crocodilia (alligators, crocodiles, caimans, and gavials).

34. Considered endemic, the Aldabra Giant Tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea) is one of the largest tortoises in the world, native to the islands of Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles

35. Other articles where Anapsid is discussed: vertebrate: Annotated classification: Subclass Anapsida (turtles, tortoises, terrapins) No temporal skull openings; body encased in bony shell; no teeth in living members; oviparous

36. Examples of Crake in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Among its rare and exclusive wildlife are giant tortoises, marine iguanas, penguins, finches, Crakes, and species of mice found nowhere else in …

37. Synonyms: Anapsid; Anapsid reptile Hypernyms ("Anapsid" is a kind of): reptile; reptilian (any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms)

38. The best reasons to visit Costa Rica The Galapagos Islands remain one of the most Biodiverse spots on the planet--with tortoises, finches, and iguanas dotting just 3,000 square miles of land.

39. Chelonian Conservation and Biology is a biannual peer-reviewed journal of cosmopolitan and broad-based coverage of all aspects of conservation and biology of all Chelonians, including freshwater turtles, marine turtles, and tortoises

40. Life Span: Because Aldabra tortoises haven't really been raised from birth for very long, it's still hard to determine what age a well-raised Aldabra born into captivity is capable of living to.

41. The Galapagos tortoises (Chelonoidis nigra) are the undisputed king of the tortoise family, but the Aldabra tortoise (Geochelone gigantea) is a close second in size.These two species may be difficult to distinguish due to their similarities in size and coloration

42. This is a nature-lover's paradise, a high altitude semi-desert that is home to the largest variety of succulents in the world - as well as eagles, hadehas, sacred ibises, secretary birds, blue cranes, flamingoes, otters, lizards, snakes, tortoises, bat-eared foxes, kudu, springbok, reedbuck, wildebeast, wild cats, ground squirrels and aardvarks.

43. Chelonian Research Foundation, established in 1992 in Lunenburg, Massachusetts, is a non-profit IRS-designated 501(c)(3) tax-exempt private operating foundation established for the purposes of producing and publishing scientific research on turtles and tortoises of the world, as well as supporting worldwide turtle and tortoise research through charitable distributions to associated independent scientific …