Tortoise on wheels

Arava on her new set of wheels - Image from wkrg

Arava the tortoise is cruising around on brand new wheels. Literally. Arava, an African spurred tortoise, landed at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo in Israel, with both her hind legs paralysed. So what did the zoo do? They fitted her with a pair of wheels fixed to a metallic cart for her to move around. Now that the ten year old has a new set of wheels, she has steered her life around to find love. The 55 pound tortoise may never walk again but she has found what most of us are searching for...