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Gopher tortoise

by hdude07Miami, Florida, USA

Keystone

1 2 Old World forked fern

Old World forked fern

by ChiefRedEarthKowdiar Jn., Kerala, India

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Gopher Tortoise

by jesloweryFlorida, USA

Seen in the evening, close to sunset. Considered to be a

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Gopher Tortoise

by encantar941Sarasota, Florida

keystone

1 2 Pacific Tree Frog

Pacific Tree Frog

by KenVaughanSaanich, British Columbia, Canada

A small tree frog of the Pacific Northwest, it is a "

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Alligator

by Ric3Largo, Florida, USA

Could be considered a keystone

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Gopher Tortoise

by MachiFlorida, USA

A keystone

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Gopher Tortoise

by MachiFlorida, USA

Gopher Tortoises are considered keystone ...

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Gopher Tortoise

by JeffreyDubyFlorida, USA

keystone

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Gopher Tortoise

by James A McNairTitusville, Florida, USA

southeastern United States. The gopher tortoise is seen as a

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Gopher Tortoise

by James A McNairTitusville, Florida, USA

. The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone ...

0 1 Prairie Dog

Prairie Dog

by CynthiaMHoriWyoming, USA

Burrowing, ground squirrel.

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Gopher tortoise burrow

by R.j.ConnorsFlorida, USA

These burrows proved shelter to dozens of other

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Gopher Tortoise

by pennymomof2Florida, USA

This tortoise was about 12 inches from front of the shell to the back.

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Gopher Tortoise

by MachiFlorida, USA

Munching on some vegetation. It walked right up to me when I was standing still ...

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Gopher tortoise

by dcslaughBradenton, Florida, USA

It numbers are a concern and it is considered a

0 0 Ochre Star

Ochre Star

by KilouekaAvalon, California, USA

starfish, is a common starfish found among the waters of the Pacific Ocean. ...

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Gopher Tortoise

by HannahKayGilbertNew Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA

"The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone ...

4 1 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by JoshMrozowskiSt. Petersburg, Florida, USA

southeastern United States. The gopher tortoise is seen as a

0 0 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by pennymomof2Florida, USA

This tortoise was about 10 inches from the front to the back of the shell. I ...

0 0 European Starling

European Starling

by KimLommanTulsa, Oklahoma, USA

The plumage is iridescent black, glossed purple or green, and spangled with ...

2 0 Plateau pika

Plateau pika

by MarcFoggin青海, Paracel Islands

winter. It is a keystone

3 4 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by jonesc.krisKissimmee, Florida, USA

Gopher tortoises are known as a keystone ...

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Gopher Tortoise

by PlanterDunedin, Florida, USA

Florida. It is a keystone

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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

by LisaRichlinDavisGalveston, Texas, USA

a "keystone"

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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

by ceherzogSarasota, Florida, USA

a "keystone"

1 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

by KathleenHennickWisconsin, USA

"keystone"

0 2 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by MachiFlorida, USA

This one had a shell injury that had healed over. I could see inside on the ...

0 1 Oak tree

Oak tree

by 21ajenkinsMaryland, USA

tree (genus Quercus) of the beech family that bears acorns as fruit, and ...

1 0 Sea Otter

Sea Otter

by AmberCollinsCalifornia, USA

"One of the heaviest members of the weasel family. To keep warm in the cold ...

3 2 (Florida) Gopher Tortoise

(Florida) Gopher Tortoise

by 1Sarah2Largo, Florida, USA

The Gopher Tortoise is considered a

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Gopher tortoise

by mauna KunzahDunedin, Florida, United States

This particular tortoise scampered about quickly through the grass. It was shy ...

9 0 Black oystercatcher

Black oystercatcher

by Brian38Washington, USA

The black oystercatcher is a large entirely black shorebird, with a long (9 cm) ...

3 6 Mangrove crab

Mangrove crab

by tibipradaStuart, Florida, USA

The Hermit crab and the Mangrove crab are the only crustaceans that can climb ...

2 0 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by James McNairFlorida, USA

are widely used by other species ...

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Gopher Tortoise

by James McNairUSA

tortoises share these burrows with more than 350 other

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Gopher Tortoise

by Heather39

A large terrestrial tortoise native to the southeastern United States. The ...

5 0 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by MachiFlorida, USA

This one went up to two burrows but turned away at the last minute. You can see ...

6 0 Ochre sea star

Ochre sea star

by Brian38Washington, USA

A large orange-ochre starfish that has five rays and small white spines. These ...

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big sagebrush

by DerrickLKHeyburn, Idaho, USA

I had to snag a couple shots of this sagebrush because of its flowers! Most ...

3 0 Shortlleaf Fig

Shortlleaf Fig

by The GeoDexFlorida City, Florida, United States

, their parasites, and predators and are considered a

0 0 Gopher tortoise

Gopher tortoise

by JasonHarrisFlorida, USA

The gopher tortoise is a fairly large terrestrial turtle which possesses ...

1 1 Starfish

Starfish

by JoiePasaporteBarrobaRomblon, Philippines

stars" or "basket stars". There are about 1,800 living

0 0 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by Heather39

A large terrestrial tortoise native to the southeastern United States. The ...

23 11 Sea Otters

Sea Otters

by Marta RubioTexeiraMorro Bay, California, USA

shells makes it one of the few mammal

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Gopher Tortoise Burrow

by MachiCity of Gainesville Municipal Boundaries, Florida, USA

This burrow had a side burrow near the entrance. In the first photo you can ...

1 8 Gopher Tortoise

Gopher Tortoise

by tibipradaPunta Gorda, Florida, USA

The gopher tortoise is a fairly large terrestrial turtle which possesses ...

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