Close Encounters of the Gus Kind!🐢 - Gus the Gopher Tortoise

Описание: Trying to film Gus's reaction to his newly cleaned enclosure. He decided to investigate the phone instead! #GusMNH #Short #ShortVideo #Tortoise

🐢About Gus:
Gus is a 99-year-old Gopher Tortoise who lives at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born and raised in Florida, he was living at the Ross Allen Reptile Institute in Silver Springs until one day in 1942, when Don Crowdis, Director of the Nova Scotia Provincial Museum, bought him for five dollars. Gus is loved by Museum staff and visitors.

🐢About the Museum:
The Museum of Natural History, in Halifax, is one of the 28 family-friendly museums that are part of the Nova Scotia Museum. At our Museum, you can discover ancient fossils, stunning Mi’kmaq artifacts, live tide pool creatures, Jupiter's moons, honeybees, Sable Island horses, marine life in The Gully, frogs, snakes, and the famous Gus the Gopher Tortoise.

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Museum of Natural History, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada