5 июн. 2019 г. · The images of the bubbles coming from the tortoise while under water immediately crushed me. While my sisters and I were feeling proud of ...

16 окт. 2018 г. · I usually only laugh when browsing this sub, but this post made me really sad. Even if it was a turtle, why would you throw it straight into the ...

7 сент. 2023 г. · The tortoise might actually be fine. Tortoises are land dwelling turtles (not "land mammals", they are reptiles) and while they don't live in ...

8 февр. 2017 г. · LPT: If you think you've found a turtle on land, do not put it in the water as it may be a tortoise and drown. People on the internet have ...

4 авг. 2022 г. · Tortoises can hold their breath underwater for a considerable amount of time. Hope this little guy managed to crawl his way out.

1 окт. 2018 г. · Correct, some tortoises can swim. But probably not if they're dropped/thrown and get completely submerged. They can't dive. Upvote 20

14 мар. 2023 г. · It will not drown from drinking. Their metabolism is much slower than ours and they could potentially survive a long time submerged under water.

24 сент. 2015 г. · Put them next to water, if you're not sure, but not into water. And it should go without saying that you should never throw a turtle/tortoise.

25 мая 2022 г. · For reference: You're not supposed to throw tortoises into the water, because they aren't turtles and can't swim. A lot of people don't know ...

17 янв. 2022 г. · It shouldn't, because they cannot dive. When thrown into water, they most likely get completely submerged, which increases risk of drowning by a ...