Push Pop

also: Poppy

Push Pop was bought as a pet and was rehomed when the family moved states. She was then transferred to Alveus.

She is an ambassador for teaching the world about the exotic pet trade, habitat loss due to agricultural expansion for cattle, and the gradual effects of climate change on our natural world.

Species

Sulcata Tortoise

Centrochelys sulcata (Reptiles & Amphibians)

Conservation Status

IUCN: Endangered with decreasing population trend

Native To

Sahara Desert and the Sahel (shrubland, grassland)

Species Lifespan

Wild: 75 years

Captivity: 100 years

Date of Hatching

2019

Sex

Female

Arrived at Alveus

February 2024

Enclosure

Tortoise Enclosure

Animal Quest #23: Tortoise Edition

Learn more about Push Pop on Animal Quest

Push Pop's Highlights

Push Pop's First Time On Stream

Push Pop Eating For 8 Minutes And 4 Seconds