Hermann’s Tortoise
About
Park Name: Herman
In the wild, Hermann’s tortoises can be found in southern Europe. Their hooked upper beaks help them to eat the plants and fruit.
Fun Facts
The lifespan of this tortoise is about 75 years or more. It isn’t until they are 6-8 years old that their shell becomes hard.
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Annual Cost of Care
The cost to care for this animal per year is $100.
Through our Adopt a Species program, you have an opportunity to provide for this animal’s needs by paying for the annual cost of care. Check out our Donate page for other ways you can give!