On the Web - Chris Law writes a thoughtful and thought-provoking article in response to the recent fury over two girls torturing a tortoise to death. His response is not one of outrage, but rather a look at why this might have happened and what we can do to prevent this kind of behavior in future generations.
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On the Web - A brief but excellent article on the natural history and captive care of pancake tortoises (Malacochersus tornieri) by Andrew Hermes of the Arizona Tortoise Compound.
On the Web - In an excellent follow-up to yesterday’s article about their natural history, Chris Leone gives a detailed look at how they should be kept in captivity.
On the Web - Here is a great article from Chris Leone of Garden State Tortoise covering the captive care and conservation of radiated tortoises.
YouTube - Tim explores the natural habitat of the Florida gopher tortoise and gives us some awesome information about these fascinating little tanks.
On the Web - A detailed article about how to prevent husbandry errors that lead to metabolic bone disease in many different kinds of reptiles.
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