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SAVING THE GOPHER TORTOISE
As this keystone species' name suggests, the gopher tortoise is an expert at living underground — like a gopher. Gopher tortoises have shovel-like front legs and strong, thick back legs to help them ...
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Lawsuit Challenges Denial of Endangered Species Protection to Gopher Tortoise
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Center for Biological Diversity and Nokuse Education, Inc. sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for denying Endangered Species Act protections to gopher tortoises ...
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Unknown Vandal Spray Paints Tortoises, Prank Leaves Animals Ailing and in Need of Constant Care
Two gopher tortoises were spray painted with bright colors in Naples, Florida, causing a local conservancy to rush to their aid An act of vandalism could have a lasting effect on a pair of gopher ...