How To Use gopher tortoise In A Sentence
- Through the efforts at Collier's Reserve, there are now 200 identified species of birds on site and a growing population of rare gopher tortoises.
- Surrounding habitats with gopher tortoise burrows have likewise been lost to development and land use changes.
- The gopher tortoise is particularly important because its burrows, sometimes as long as thirty feet, serve as homes for several of the rare species as well as many other more common organisms.
- Desert gopher tortoises also store dilute urine that buffers evaporative loss and allows them to hold blood osmotic concentration constant, at least until bladder contents become isosmotic with blood.
- They will bring a gopher tortoise and an alligator - said to be auditorium-friendly.
- There were gopher tortoises here and above us swallow-tailed kites.
- Pocket gophers, gopher tortoises, ants, badgers, prairie dogs, wild pigs, and grizzly bears are just a few of the animals that can alter ecological structure and function.
- It spends most of the year underground, often using the burrows of the threatened gopher tortoise.
- The goal is to conserve gopher tortoises by managing a conservation site of relocated tortoises and residents as a single viable population.
- That's the case in the National Wildlife Refuge, where restoring the native longleaf pine and wiregrass community should provide a springboard for the unusual gopher tortoise.
