👉 Tortoises are arthropods that live primarily in aquatic environments, typically found in warm, tropical regions such as the Amazon and the Arabian Peninsula. They have a unique adaptation known as the "tortoise shell," which is composed of a hard, bony layer covered with scales, giving them an insulating property similar to fur. Tortoises are also known for their ability to change colors during the day, often in response to environmental cues or stimuli. Tortoises are