Apr 5, 2012
Large Boa Loose in Carlsbad NM
The Reptile Report - A “9 ft” boa escaped its cage and is loose in a Carlsbad, New Mexico neighborhood. Snake owner is flummoxed as to how the snake escaped, since she...
A Tortoise Running Loose
Tegu Talk - A member posts a link and photo from an interesting news article about a giant escaped tortoise running around town. Thankfully, the owner was found and everyone is back where they belong.
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Aldabra Tortoise Dies at Cleveland Zoo
Tortoiseinfo.org - Here’s a link to a news article about the death of a tortoise named Tim who was reputed to be more than 100 years old. Members discuss the...
Mar 10, 2012
Russian Tortoise- Siamese Twin is Wild!
Austin's Turtle Forum - A user posts a link to a video about a Russian tortoise with two heads and six legs. The video is in German, but still very interesting.
May 9, 2012
New Spider Species Discovered in Alabama
Arachnoboards - A member posts a link to a news article about a new species of trapdoor spider (Myrmekiaphila tigris) that has been discovered in Auburn, Alabama.
Feb 20, 2012
Natural Behavior of Leopard Tortoises
TortoiseForum.org - A member shares a link to a very interesting article that details the frequency of sightings and the dietary habits of the leopard tortoise. The article focuses primarily...
