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Testudinology (TORTOISES) Encore with Amanda Hipps

Ologies with Alie Ward

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Tortoise Tales: Survival, Behavior, and Conservation

This chapter explores the instinctive behaviors of baby tortoises and their evolutionary history, while also discussing the longevity and physical differences between turtles and tortoises. It addresses common misconceptions and offers practical advice for wildlife interaction and conservation efforts. The conversation delves into the unique traits of tortoise species, their social behaviors, the challenges of conservation work, and personal reflections on the bond between humans and these fascinating reptiles.

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