Understanding how to care

Guides to tortoises

Practical, well-sourced answers about Testudo hermanni, habitat, feeding, hibernation, health and CITES rules. First-hand experience, original photographs and verifiable sources.

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An adult Testudo hermanni photographed by the Guardians
An original Foundation photograph

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