After a female tortoise is fertilized, she undergoes several changes. After mating, the female tortoise will carry eggs for weeks to months, depending on the species. As the female tortoise gets ...
Fascinating timelapse footage shows the process of a tortoise giving birth. The reptile can be seen wandering around its enclosure, searching for a safe spot to lay her eggs in West Java, Indonesia.
A tortoise thought to be male for 41 years has laid four eggs. The pet called 'Speedy' always displayed ''male tendencies" including head-butting shoes and mounting various objects. But owner Jill ...