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I was sitting in a physics lesson today, when we started doing the electro-magnetic spectrum. We went through the different types of radiation , and some of the effects of each type. When we got to UV , my teacher brought up the fact that skin cancer is caused by UV rays . This brought about...

Hi everyone. So as I promised a few weeks ago , I have visited a local South African game park , to document the type of landscape that leopard tortoises would be living in naturally in the wild. I took along with me a thermometer to record the temps . Unfortunately I saw every animal that...

Hi everyone. My leopard tortoise and I are about to head into another cold South African winter and I was just curious as to what I can expect his behavior to be like when the weather changes. The temperatures outside have already dropped to the mid 20s (Celsius) and Ive already noted that...

Hi Everyone I just wanted to get some opinions on my one year Pardalis Pardalis. Theres not really much expert info where I live ,and was hoping that the good people of Tortoise Forums could help me out. Ive added some pictures of my Leopard ( I hope they come out alright) ,he seems to...

Hi everyone Im new here ,and I think I have an emergency with my 1 year old leopard tortoise. I picked up my tortoise to dry him after his soak,and when I looked on the underneath of his plastron I noticed that he had a faint pink streak running down one of the gaps ,right down the middle of...