subspecies

  1. F

    Is Fig a western hermann?

    Hi! I have rescued what I was told was a female western hermann. I think her shell is very unique and does not fit all the classic characteristics. Perhaps she is a hybrid? I find it all very fascinating so wanted to see if anyone wanted to chime in? She’s a pretty lady no matter what 💚🐢 Ps-...
  2. JessieB

    Feedback Welcome: Subspecies-Specific Greek Tortoise Care Document

    Hello! My name is Jessie Borgman and I am studying technical writing. For a class project, I've created a long-form document with care guides for the Ibera, Moorish, Libyan, and "golden" Greek tortoise subspecies! These guides are tailored toward beginner/prospective Greek tortoise owners...
  3. tazpjm

    unknown species

    This is my 2 year old tortoise and i have been really confused as to what species, I cant tell if shes a Tunisian, Egyptian, or Hermann's tortoise.
  4. Ubercat

    Newly rescued Horsefield in the UK (diarrhea, poor appetite)

    Hi everyone, We're excited to be here! I managed to rescue an approximately 2.5 year old Horsefield tortoise last week. I'm completely new to tortoises, but I've been researching like mad, so I will hopefully do a better job than his previous owners. I have a couple of questions. Firstly, he's...
  5. hotrodmum57

    Sub species help please

    Hey everyone could someone let me know what sub species of spur thigh please She was born August 2018 Sorry the plastron is blurry it also looks like there are darker areas but her plastron is all yellow. I have been a lurker for quite some time.
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