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NorbertAge: 46 years Height: 4 feet Weight: 550 pounds Born: Aldabra Island off Africa's east coast In the wild: Live in dry areas on Aldabra and Seychelles islands. Family: Mothers lay eggs in sand or dirt. Babies are 2 inches long at hatching. Food: In the wild, plants and seaweed. At the zoo, tortoise food, vegetables and fruit. Fun fact: The zoo will give Norbert a big birthday party on June 25. |
Click below to hear Zookeeper Missy North tell you more about Norbert the giant tortoise. |
