The tortoises passed on around to the other side of the course.

Some of the tortoises are very old and big in size.

The start tortoises were also kept in a separate area.

Sometimes we found tortoises, and those of us with gardens took them home.

Hanging around is another thing tortoises are very good at.

It was a race of tortoises at record stores last week.

Fast was a word particularly associated with tortoises because they were not it.

Along the beach now, the tortoises are becoming hard to find.

The only rules are along the lines of "Don't sit on the tortoises".

The tortoises do not appear to be in peak health.

I ask her if she knows that these tortoises are endangered.

Care for these tortoises requires a good deal of commitment.

These tortoises are capable of living over 100 years in the wild.

These giant tortoises were very large and slow, thus making them easy game.

Occurrence in other species, including tortoises, have been reported as well.

The idea is to team up many tortoises, which together can speed past their rival.

Adult tortoises can survive a year or more without access to water.

Why do we need giant tortoises on the planet, anyway?

Charles Andrews first discovered these tortoises in the early 20th century.

This is a major threat to the tortoises remaining in the wild.

She won't talk about where the tortoises go from there, or who does the exporting.

Some of the shapes were no larger than giant tortoises.

It looked like a frog sitting between two giant white tortoises.

They would then be asked questions about the tortoises.

Does she know what the nonlocal people who buy tortoises do with them?

The majority of fossil and molecular data support their close relationship to the family Testudinidae.

Pyxis is a genus of turtle in the Testudinidae family.

The parent family for Astrochelys is Testudinidae, the tortoise family.

Family Testudinidae (true tortoises)

Derivations of the word have also been used in scientific nomenclature related to the reptile, such as the order Testudine and the family Testudinidae.

The Chaco tortoise (Chelonoidis petersi) is a turtle from the family Testudinidae.

Patterns in the distributions of Southern African terrestrial tortoises (Cryptodira: Testudinidae).

The Home's hinge-back tortoise(Kinixys homeana) is a species of turtle in the Testudinidae family.

The Réunion giant tortoise (Cylindraspis indica) was a species of giant tortoise in the Testudinidae family.

Although the word "tortoise" is used by biologists in reference to the family Testudinidae only, in colloquial usage, it is often used to describe many land-dwelling Testudines.

Land tortoise types in the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Histoire with comments on nomenclature and systematics (Reptilia: Testudines: Testudinidae).

Hadrianus is an extinct genus of tortoise belonging to the Testudinidae found in the United States and Spain and believed to be the oldest true tortoise known.

TESTUDINIDAE Chersina angulata (Angulate Tortoise)

Of the 58 species belonging to the Testudinidae family, 33 species are Threatened, 18 are either Endangered or Critically Endangered, 1 is Extinct in the wild and 7 species are Extinct.

American English tends to use the word "tortoise" for land-dwelling species, including members of Testudinidae, as well as other species, such as box tortoises, though use of "turtle" for all chelonians is as common.

In general use, the term tortoise usually refers to any land-dwelling turtle, although in Great Britain, tortoise refers to any turtle other than a sea turtle, and scientifically tortoises are the Testudinidae family, only one of the 14 extant turtle families.

Iverson, John B., Phillip Q. Spinks, H. Bradley Shaffer, William P. McCord and Indraneil Das 2001 Phylogenetic relationships among the Asian tortoises of the genus Indotestudo (Reptilia: Testudines: Testudinidae).

Then I began to see myself as the tortoise in the race.

W takim razie zacząłem widzieć siebie jako żółwia lądowego w wyścigu.

Death of at least 7 tortoise have been reported in the last 6 months.

Śmierć z co najmniej 7 żółw lądowy poinformować za zeszłych 6 miesięcy.

Day 21: I see a tortoise ahead in the road.

Dzień 21: widzę żółwia lądowego naprzód w drodze.

"But like the tortoise we get there in the end."

"Ale jak żółw lądowy dostajemy tam w końcu."

The tortoises passed on around to the other side of the course.

Żółwie lądowe przeszły wokół do innego boku kursu.

Some of the tortoises are very old and big in size.

Jakieś z żółwi lądowych są bardzo stary i duży w wielkości.

You are even more popular than the tortoise in our house.

Jesteś jeszcze popularniejszy niż żółw lądowy w naszym domu.

Still, the tortoise, even in this difficult early stage, has already moved out front.

Wciąż, żółw lądowy, nawet za tę trudną wczesną fazę, już usunął front.

Then they turned the tortoise over and took its eggs.

W takim razie odwrócili żółwia lądowego i zjedli jego jajka.

They seem to think the tortoise ought to be able to run away.

Oni wydają się myśleć, że żółw lądowy powinien móc uciec.

Change, though often on the back of a tortoise, is constant.

Zmiana, jednak często on the back z żółwia lądowego, jest stały.

Hanging around is another thing tortoises are very good at.

Pałętanie się jest innymi żółwiami lądowymi rzeczy są bardzo dobre przy.

The tortoise was estimated to be 188 years old at this time.

Szacowało się, że żółw lądowy ma 188 lat w tym momencie.

A day working at the tortoise love ranch was a great experience.

Na dobę pracowanie nad ranchem żółwia lądowego miłosnym było wielkim doświadczeniem.

I am thinking about buying a tortoise for my daughter.

Myślę o kupowaniu żółwia lądowego dla mojej córki.

The start tortoises were also kept in a separate area.

Żółwie lądowe początku również były trzymane w oddzielnym obszarze.

It was taught to him at school by his teacher called Tortoise.

To zostało nauczone go w szkole przez swojego nauczyciela nazwanego Żółwia Lądowego.

It works at the pace of a tortoise, and we want action now.

To pracuje nad tempem żółwia lądowego, i chcemy działania teraz.

I remember the tortoise best because Mom let me pick a name for it.

Pamiętam żółwia lądowego najlepiej ponieważ Mama pozwoliła mi wybierać imię do tego.

That Tortoise would head this way is not such a surprise.

Ten Żółw Lądowy byłby na czele tędy nie jest taką niespodzianką.

There are countries which do not have the shell of the tortoise.

Są kraje, które nie mają skorupy żółwia lądowego.

Let a tortoise loose in there for an hour or two.

Wypuszczać na wolność żółwia lądowego tam przez godzinę albo dwa.

Sometimes we found tortoises, and those of us with gardens took them home.

Czasami napotykaliśmy żółwie lądowe, i ci z nas z ogrodami zabrał ich do domu.

Say you're walking along in the desert, and you see a tortoise.

Mówić, że idziesz w pustyni, i widzisz żółwia lądowego.

It was a race of tortoises at record stores last week.

To był wyścig żółwi lądowych przy sklepach płytowych w zeszłym tygodniu.