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Runaway Tortoise Found Three Miles Away From Home a Month Later
Matilda the Hermann's tortoise traveled three miles through fences, roads, and streams in Leicestershire before being found and returned after a month missing.
- A 10-year-old Hermann's tortoise named Matilda escaped from her garden in Wymondham, Leicestershire, in early July and was found three miles away a month later.
- Matilda's escape involved crossing several fences, a ditch, a road, and a stream, with her owner Sallyanne Brooksbank initially fearing she was lost or harmed.
- Walkers discovered the tiny tortoise in a field near Sewstern and brought her to a local clothing shop, where the shopkeeper posted about the find online.
- Sallyanne said, "She must have had quite an adventure," and called Matilda's survival a "miracle" after she dodged cars and deep water during her journey.
- Matilda's return relieved her owner, who had repeatedly searched the garden and given up hope, highlighting the tortoise's unexpected endurance and navigational ability.
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Escaped Tortoise Found One Month Later 3 Miles Away – After Going on the Run at 0.004 mph
A tortoise that had been missing for a month after escaping her garden was found three miles away—having gone on the run at a brisk pace of 0.0041 miles per hour. The Hermann’s tortoise named Matilda managed to scale a zucchini plant to pull off her daring escape and slow getaway in early July. The […] The post Escaped Tortoise Found One Month Later 3 Miles Away – After Going on the Run at 0.004 mph appeared first on Good News Network.
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