Native Turtles In Utah
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Gopherus agassizii (Desert Tortoise)
The Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is a resilient reptile native to the arid regions of North America. Renowned for its longevity and distinctive burrowing behavior, this species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem. Despite its hardy nature, the Desert Tortoise faces numerous conservation challenges. Scientific Classification Common Names Identification Description The Desert Tortoise is…
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