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California Turtle and Tortoise Club
The Turtle Gallery
Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii
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Desert Tortoise
Gopherus agassizii
Adult male
Photograph by Francisco Velasquez |
Desert Tortoise
Gopherus agassizii
Adult male
in creosote scrub habitat,
western Mojave Desert
Photograph by Michael J. Connor |
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Desert Tortoise
Gopherus agassizii
Adult male,
browsing on weeds
Photograph by Michael J. Connor |
Desert Tortoise
Gopherus agassizii
Captive female
laying her eggs
Photograph by Michael J. Connor |
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| Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii Eggs and Young |
 Eggs "pipping" |
 Hatchling carapace |
 Hatchling plastron |
| Photographs by Julia Gillin |
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