Tag: Dobrogea turtle

  • Good news! Dobrogea spur-thighed tortoise population has doubled

    Good news! Dobrogea spur-thighed tortoise population has doubled

    The Dobrogea spur-thighed tortoise population has doubled in the last 12 years according to the Macinului mountains National Park Administration. Today there are around 4,000 spur-thighed tortoises and although it seems like a small number, this is a significant increase of the population. Viorel Rosca, the director of the administration has pointed out that the…