The Sanske tortoise (Malasocherus tornieri), a little-known species, is currently listed as critically endangered (СR) by the International Union for Onserve. Unlike most tortoises, which have heavy and solid shells, the tortoise shell is soft, flexible, and light. But the ranka tortoise faces many threats to survival, including habitat loss due to reef destruction, deforestation,Continue reading “Kenya: The farm helping keep Sanske tortoises from becoming extinct”