- Episode
- 10
- Spotlight Species
Featured Species | Desert Tortoise (09:26)
Host: Sarah Leon with Roy Averill-Murrray
Overview
Status: Threatened/ Listed on August 08, 1980
Scientific Name: Gopherus agassizii
Description: The desert tortoise is found throughout the Mojave Desert of California, Nevada, Arizona, Mexico, and Utah. Tortoises have survived in the desert for millions of years, however today they face many hurdles.
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Last updated:
April 7, 2011
