It is alive and well! I finally saw it walking around right before Elsa passed by =)?. Maybe the shift in barometric pressure inspired it to get some greens.
Since the hurricane it has not been back. It was an honor and thrill just to see it in my yard! Now I can see why all of you love...
Thanks for your responses. If I were to check on it, I would have to dig it out with a spoon. That seems so invasive to me. Is it OK if I do that? If I did that, would it spook the tortoise into leaving the burrow, if it’s still alive? You can see in the photo that it’s really buried in the...
Hi Everyone,
I was gardening in my yard and watched a baby gopher tortoise walk across my driveway and dig a burrow in my front yard. I was thrilled to see this as I am aware that they are protected. I did not bother it.
This was five days ago. I’ve been so excited that I’ve gone outside at...