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Gopher Tortoise

Gopherus polyphemus

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Rosa Maria
Rosa Maria 9 years ago
Gopher Tortoise
Gopherus polyphemus Gopher Tortoise


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Rosa Maria
Rosa Maria 9 years ago

These tortoises are so cool! Their burrows provide homes for about 360 species. They are also federally protected.

JuanDiaz
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JuanDiaz

Florida, USA

Spotted on Feb 3, 2013
Submitted on Apr 19, 2014

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