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Two-headed tortoise found on a farm in China!  -  Sep 15, 2008
Fresh News,The unusual case of a Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise, born two months ago in an incubator, made the headlines in various papers on Friday.

Scots girls warned by custom officers after smuggling tortoises ...  -  Sep 5, 2008
Glasgow Daily Record,The Tunisian spur-thighed tortoise is small and brightly coloured. Edwin Blake, the zoo's head reptile keeper, said it was a bad idea to bring them to the

Appeal to find missing tortoise  -  Aug 4, 2008
ic CheshireOnline,Gerald, a Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise, wandered off again from his Crewe Road home at Shavington, close to the Cheshire Cheese, on July 24 and

Hunt for missing Timmy  -  Aug 1, 2008
This is Wiltshire.co.uk,Timmy a female Moroccan Spur-thighed tortoise has lived with David and Jean Hipperson, of Kenwood Close, since they were married in 1969.

Hunt for missing tortoise  -  Aug 5, 2008
Wigan Today,Ginger, the Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise, made her great escape more than three months ago. Now determined owner Clare Cassidy has produced a giant

The amazing Mr Mackenzie Crook: From The Office to Hollywood  -  Apr 5, 2008
Daily Mail,Too rarely are the breeding habits of the Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise discussed in conversation with film stars. Alcoholism, marital heartache and

Rare tortoise threatened as last of Spain's unspoiled coast falls ...  -  Jan 29, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,...disease and famine but the spread of residential tourism across their natural habitat may prove too much for the spur-thighed tortoise.

Tortoise under threat as super complex given go ahead  -  Feb 7, 2008
Olive Press,There are fears that the 5000 acre development on virgin coast of Murcia will bring an end to the spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca), which is found in

THE EVENTFUL LIFE OF A MEDITERRANEAN TORTOISE  -  Feb 9, 2008
Express & Echo,The Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise had spent the previous 69 years in the rose garden having lived through world wars and six monarchs' reigns as a

New Development In Spain Threatens Rare Tortoise  -  Jan 30, 2008
Homes Worldwide,Small numbers of the testudo graeca, or spur-thighed tortoise, only survive in two small areas of Spain; the DoƱana national park in Andalucia,

Rare tortoise believed to be stolen  -  Jul 30, 2007
Lake Sun Leader (subscription),The African spur-thighed tortoise was going to serve as more than just a way to supplement the gene pool. Physically disabled, Shellabarger thought of the

Tiny tortoise taken from museum  -  Jul 27, 2007
United Press InternationalALBUQUERQUE, July 27 (UPI) -- A 1-year-old African spur-thighed tortoise has disappeared from the American International Rattlesnake Museum in Albuquerque.

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