Tucked away in the back of the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, 10 rescued gopher tortoises spend their days grazing and ...

CAMP SHELBY, Miss. (WDAM) - After spending their first two years of life at Camp Shelby’s Nature Conservancy, 20 gopher tortoises stepped into the wild for the first time Thursday.

Recently, a number of Argentine black and white tegus have been spotted in Georgia, as well as in ... reptiles like the American alligator and gopher tortoise. Tegus will also eat fruit ...

They live in symbiosis with gopher tortoises, using their burrows for ... from their historical range in the Southeast, including in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida.