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These hatchling tortoises are quite adorable. However, they were bred and born in captivity as pets, and add to an already burgeoning population of captive pet desert tortoises. #thread #deserttortoiseweek (1/4)
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As we wrap up #DesertTortoiseWeek, did you know Sonoran desert tortoises can roam over 100 acres? Biologists use GPS and radio transmitters to track them and protect their habitats. Remember to leave them in the wild and observe from a distance. #WildlifeConservation #AZGFD
Looking for a unique companion? Desert tortoises make fantastic pets but need special care! With cooler weather, they prepare for brumation, so create a safe space for them to burrow. Ready to adopt? Learn more: https://t.co/bVzGRRXrJ8 #DesertTortoiseWeek #DesertTortoise #AZGFD
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The First Translocation of Bolson Tortoises onto public lands in New Mexico!
Recently, on a beautiful New Mexico day, colleagues from the Turner Endangered Species Fund and Turner Biodiversity Divisions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ABQ BioPark,
Ready to welcome a tortoise? 🐢 A well-built burrow is key! Ensure it's insulated with 8" of soil, stays cool in summer, and stays dry in rain. For step-by-step guides, visit our website and watch our YouTube video: https://t.co/bVzGRRXrJ8
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Why emphasize our tortoise adoption program? Each year, we receive hundreds of captive desert tortoises that can’t be released. By adopting, you give them a loving home and connect your family to nature. Not ready to adopt? Donate: https://t.co/BktL72HncE #DesertTortoiseWeek
Welcome to the team, Roman! During training, our biologists undergo classroom training and gain hands-on experience in the field! Over the last few weeks, we found lots of tortoises and even a badger!…. 🐢
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You can support the Desert Tortoise Council Grants Program!
We consider Grant Requests from qualified individuals or organizations for research or other activities on topics related to the biology, conservation,
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Guess what week it is?! 🐢 It’s #DesertTortoiseWeek! We’re sharing fun facts, tips, and heartwarming stories all week long. To kick it off, meet Logan, Rick, and their new family member—Navy! Want to start your own adoption story? https://t.co/bVzGRRXrJ8 #TortoiseAdoption #AZGFD
Happy #DesertTortoiseWeek! The Desert Tortoise Council is now accepting applications for the 2025 David J. Morafka Memorial Research Award!
The award was established, with the aid of several donors, to help support research that contributes to the understanding, management...
Hosted by the Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center! #DesertTortoiseWeek
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You’ve probably heard the tortoise and the hare story.
But are you familiar with our proposed southern NV tortoise crossings project that’s competing for grant funding?
More: https://t.co/5Dx6LNQYlr #wildlifecrossings #SafeandConnected #deserttortoiseweek (📷: Katie Kleinick)
In just 3 HOURS!!!
Come join the Desert Tortoise Council and our friends at Escape Craft Brewery Redlands in Redlands, California for this special #deserttortoiseweek event,
Drink Beer - Save Tortoises! Noon to 4!
Come learn about this iconic desert species and what you can….
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You don’t see me… You don’t see me… keep on walkin’... I’m just another rock….
Support Desert Tortoise conservation today with a gift to the Desert Tortoise Council. Your gift...
🌵🥾Help protect the #deserttortoise by only using designated open routes (marked by brown paddle signs) during your desert adventures. The critters will thank you! #DesertTortoiseWeek 🐢
📸 Dana Wilson, BLM
Desert tortoises live in a variety of desert habitats from sandy flats to rocky foothills, including alluvial fans, washes and canyons, where suitable soils for den construction might be found. #deserttortoiseweek
Photo by USFWS #Thread
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The Desert Tortoise Council’s Ecosystems Advisory Committee (EAC) saves Desert Tortoises and their habitat by bringing the best available science to the federal, state, and local agency decision-making process. The EAC committee members do this by,
This #DesertTortoiseWeek, look back at the 50th anniv. celebration of the Desert Tortoise Research Natural Area (DTRNA) in the Mojave Desert with sr. CA rep. Sophia Markowska. The DTRNA is the only place where desert tortoise populations are increasing. https://t.co/ZAfPx0LIn2
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