From East TN to Madagascar, Knoxville zoologist helps save endangered tortoise species
Around 10,000 endangered tortoises were swept away by a cyclone in Madagascar. They were the same species of turtle that a Knoxville zoologist rescued in 2018.
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As solar farms sprout up in Southern Nevada, concern for desert tortoises grows
As solar energy farms continue to pop up across the Mojave Desert, some residents are being squeezed out of their homes: the ...
‘Florida Stands With Israel,’ K9 and gopher tortoise specialty license plates coming soon
Three more specialty license plates will soon be available on Florida’s roads including ones supporting Israel, K9s and ...
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Thousands of endangered tortoises rescued in Madagascar after their sanctuary is flooded
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their ...
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Madagascar community unites to rescue more than 10,000 endangered tortoises that were washed away by cyclone
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their ...
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The Show Me Reptile Show makes a stop in Little Rock
There were reptiles of different sizes, shapes, colors, species, behaviors ... to take photos with geckos or one of the gentle tortoises available. Reptile owners also were treated to a one ...
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Thousands of endangered tortoises rescued in Madagascar after their sanctuary is flooded
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for ...