David Perpinan / Hatching of an egg from an African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata) after artificial incubation. Captive small repro only

Alain Dragesco-Joffe / African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) Sahara

Robin Chittenden / Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans), Sri Lanka.

Philippe Clement / African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata) Cabarceno Park, Cantabria, Spain. Captive, occurs in the Sahara desert, northern Africa.

Jane Burton / African Giant Tortoise (Testudo sulcata) with mouth agape, against white background

Jane Burton / African Giant Tortoise (Testudo sulcata) portrait, against white background

Jane Burton / African spurred tortoise (Testudo / Geochelone sulcata) captive

Mark Taylor / African Spurred or Sulcata Tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata). Captive, occurs in Africa.