Gopherus polyphemus (Gopher Tortoise), 15 October 2005
Now here’s some sweetness for your Monday. This is a young gopher tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus — one of my favorite species of animal anywhere and/or everywhere. I have deeply fond memories of...
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During my little high school reunion roadtrip back in July, I spotted a good number of gopher tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) in central and northeast Florida. Unfortunately, most of them were...
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Gopherus polyphemus, the Gopher tortoise, photographed in Volusia county, Florida (23 May 2014). Originally, this post was slotted to feature a rather rowdy and rambunctious encounter with a Yellow...
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