Gopher Tortoise Relocation
Автор: Nassau County Sheriff's Office Yulee Florida
Загружено: 2020-05-21
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[Gopher Tortoise Relocation, How it works]
[Pictures of the process of finding the gopher tortoises]
The Gopher Tortoise is a keystone species because their burrows are shared with more than 350 other species.
To build on land with gopher tortoises you must have them relocated, this way they are protected.
[Video is shown of the burrow and the machines used to dig it up]
Burrows average 6.5 feet deep, but this first one was about 9 feet deep.
[Picture is shown of a person using a long pole to figure out where to dig next]
They use this pole to figure out which direction the burrow is going and how much deeper they need to dig
[Footage of Sheriff Bill Leeper placing a tortoise in a box of sand, getting it ready to be relocated]
If you see a tortoise crossing a busy road, FWC grants permission to move it across the street safely
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