Five critically endangered tortoises hatch in Bangladesh
The pictures from the Chattogram Zoo in Bangladesh are not difficult to be charmed by. Five small tortoises crawl carefully around in the hands of one of the employees. They are only a few centimeters long, but represent something much larger than their size would suggest. The chicks belong to the species Indotestudo elongata, often called the yellow mountain tortoise or elongated tortois…
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Five critically endangered tortoises hatch in Bangladesh
The pictures from the Chattogram Zoo in Bangladesh are not difficult to be charmed by. Five small tortoises crawl carefully around in the hands of one of the employees. They are only a few centimeters long, but represent something much larger than their size would suggest. The chicks belong to the species Indotestudo elongata, often called the yellow mountain tortoise or elongated tortois…