Sulcata tortoise owners say that these animals ... For example, in California, it is illegal to purchase, sell or breed desert tortoises — however, you can adopt them but only if they were ...

The endangered species is native to the the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, the Sahel, in Africa. Sulcata tortoises are ...

Desert tortoises are herbivores and munch on Bermuda ... One popular variety is the African sulcata, the largest mainland tortoise, which can easily hit 100 pounds (45 kilograms) and grow 2 ...