With origins dating back 60 million years ago, Gopher Tortoises are one of the world’s oldest living species. Native to Florida, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana and South Carolina, these animals prefer dry habitats. They dig large burrows to live in, and these burrows provide homes for other animals such as mice, foxes and skunks. The [...]
View Post gopher tortoise, tortoise, wild animal drive thru animal parkAfrican Spur Tortoise – Geochelone sulcata Is the 3rd largest species of tortoise in the world and the largest of the mainland tortoises. Native to central and northern Africa, in dry regions, woodlands and semi-desert. They eat assorted fruits and vegetables and can live up to 70 years old.
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