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These are small to medium-sized tortoises, which origninate from southern Europe. They are commonly kept as pets. |
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Robust and small, these tortoises originated from Russia and Asia. |
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With its beautiful shell markings, it’s easy to see how this type of tortoise gained its name. |
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These tortoises can grow to quite a size and they are aptly named as they have a spur on each thigh. |
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This pre-historic looking creature has an extremely unusual, flattened appearance. Looking after it is no mean feat and requires an experienced tortoise aficionado. |
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