Video
Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
Description
The desert tortoise can live anywhere from 50 to 100 years! Although common, they are rarely seen outside their burrows and are better left alone or you might get a nasty surprise when they empty their bladder in self defense.
Duration
20 seconds
Credit
NPS Photo / SNP
Date Created
01/01/2011
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