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  2. Desert tortoise - Wikipedia

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    The desert tortoise is the official state reptile in California and Nevada. [6] The desert tortoise lives about 50 to 80 years; [7] it grows slowly and generally has a low reproductive rate. It spends most of its time in burrows, rock shelters, and pallets to regulate body temperature and reduce water loss.

  3. Thalassia testudinum - Wikipedia

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    Thalassia testudinum is a perennial grass growing from a long, jointed rhizome.The rhizome is buried in the substrate 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 in) deep, exceptionally down to 25 centimetres (9.8 in).

  4. Goode's thornscrub tortoise - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, the IUCN Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group recommended a re-assessment and re-classification of all six Gopherus species. This reclassification would move G. evgoodei from Near Endangered (NE) to Vulnerable (VU). [7]

  5. Pet Tortoise's Helpful Enrichment Ideas Have Reptile Lovers ...

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    Pet owner and animal advocate Chas regularly posts educational videos about tortoise care with the help of her buddy, Fig, but one of the duo's recent TikToks has reptile owners heading to the pet ...

  6. When you adopt a desert tortoise, prepare for a surprisingly ...

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    After years of living pet-free (save one vicious betta fish), my family and I decided to adopt a captive desert tortoise. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  7. Baby desert tortoises come to Living Desert for ‘head start ...

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    About 40 desert tortoise hatchlings are at The Living Desert as part of a conservation effort. After months of care, they'll return to the wild.

  8. Grass Valley Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    Grass Valley Wilderness is a wilderness area in San Bernardino County, California, near Ridgecrest. It mainly consists of low-lying hills and flat desert covered by vegetation typical of the Mohave Desert, like creosote bush, desert scrub, and isolated stands of Joshua trees. Fauna consists of the desert tortoise and the Mohave ground squirrel.

  9. Good news for desert tortoises: Stretch of Mojave Desert gets ...

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    A 3.5-million-acre swath of Mojave Desert, between Ridgecrest and the Morongo Basin, has been named a sentinel landscape, a federally led effort to promote sustainable land-use near military ...