Will Indian River County let RSG of Vero Beach build Ridge Top neighborhood atop 600 gopher tortoise burrows in Wabasso?

Gopher tortoise relocations spike amid development boom, but Florida running out of room Will Indian River County let developers build Ridge Top neighborhood atop 600 gopher tortoise burrows in ...

The right-of-way (ROW) manager with Cooperative Energy, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, points toward a half-moon-shaped hole in the ground about 15 ft away. A flash of a figure just disappeared into the ...

In just their first several days studying gopher tortoises on Egmont Key, Eckerd College students already have found more than 40.

Create gopher tortoise preserves; buy license plates Thank you to Treasure Coast Newspapers and Tim O'Hara for an excellent story regarding the loss of gopher tortoise burrows and the species that ...

Heart in the Park is a beautiful addition to the Tradition community in Port St Lucie. Vero Beach needs help at marina, Three Corners, and lots more.

Near the nursery area, crescent-shaped holes abounded, the entrances to gopher tortoise burrows. Kiefer said she sometimes rescues tortoises displaced by development and relocates them to the ...

Reporter Timothy O’Hara delves into the life of a gopher tortoise, its burrow and its importance.