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Big progress happening behind the scenes! 🐢🙌 We’re putting the finishing touches on our pens as we prepare to welcome our very first gopher tortoise patient. 🏥✨ Want to support our work? Visit the link below to donate and see our newly updated wishlist! https://www.gophertortoisealliance.org/donate #behindthescenes #bts #progress #wildliferehabilitation #tortoiserehab #KeystoneConservation #gophertortoisealliance #gophertortoises #gophertortoise #tortoise #tortoises #turtle #turtles #Tortoise

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Gopher Tortoise: Facts, Films, Conservation Efforts, and Research

Gopher Tortoise: Facts, Films, Conservation Efforts, and Research

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Happy Gopher Tortoise Day! Let’s get to know our Gopher Tortoise, Digger! Gopher tortoises have flattened feet and powerful claws to dig deep burrows that provide safety from predators and harsh weather. Many animals seek out safety, nesting, or shelter in burrows created by gopher tortoises; over 350 species have been documented to do so. Digger came to the River Museum after he was previously a pet for 35 years. Gopher tortoises have been known to live to 60 years of age in the wild, though ma

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Gopher tortoises are ecosystem engineers whose burrows support a beautiful web of life. This is just another example of how much we need biodiversity. To learn more about biodiversity and what you can do to help, click here: �� Video Credits: Odyssey Earth, Brento Lapento, Lorenzo Phrazaphath, James Sullivan, Nathan Yoder, Mississippi Army National Guard, 102d Public Affairs Detachment, Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission | The Nature Conservancy

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Last month 89 gopher tortoises were returned to the wild near Camp Shelby. Over 360 different species depend on the gopher tortoise’s burrows for survival. Currently, the gopher tortoise is state endangered and federally threatened. This project was a joint effort by the Nature Conservancy, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, the Mississippi Military Department, and the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. | Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and

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