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Gopher tortoises are long-lived, reaching up to 100 years of age in captivity and living 60 or more years in the wild. They weigh 8 to 15 pounds and measure 10 to 15 inches end to end when fully ...

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Gopher Snake in Attack Pose. Image by Depositphotos. Zion’s majestic canyons and cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop for wildlife enthusiasts eager to discover its resident snakes, including the common ...

Gopher Tortoises are considered a keystone species in that other animals depend on their burrows for survival. Tortoise burrows are used by over 350 other species, including the Burrowing Owl, and ...