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Broward Community College: The Gopher Tortoise

For Students 9th - 10th
The population of the gopher tortoise is limited by homes, roads, and buildings made by humans. This valuable species creates burrows that provide shelter for numerous creatures during natural disasters like forest fires. This site...
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Dogo News: Week of 5 12 14: Florida Fisherman Snares Terrifying Goblin Shark

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read about how a man got a huge surprise when fishing, and view this unusually rare shark species that was caught.
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Florida Museum of Natural History: The Gopher Tortoise

For Students 9th - 10th
Details surrounding the habits of the gopher tortoise are discussed in this resource by The Gopher Tortoise Council. The problems facing this tortoise are listed and potential solutions are outlined.
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The Gopher Tortoise Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that due to it's protected status, the gopher tortoise cannot be handled without a permit? This site addresses numerous FAQ's and presents a wealth of information on this fascinating creature.
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The Gopher Tortoise Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that due to it's protected status, the gopher tortoise cannot be handled without a permit? This site addresses numerous FAQ's and presents a wealth of information on this fascinating creature.
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Curated OER

The Gopher Tortoise Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that due to it's protected status, the gopher tortoise cannot be handled without a permit? This site addresses numerous FAQ's and presents a wealth of information on this fascinating creature.
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Curated OER

The Gopher Tortoise Organization

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that due to it's protected status, the gopher tortoise cannot be handled without a permit? This site addresses numerous FAQ's and presents a wealth of information on this fascinating creature.