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Agassiz's Desert Tortoise
Agassiz's Desert Tortoise
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Title: Agassiz's Desert Tortoise

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An Agassiz's desert tortoise hides in a burrow; a radio transmitter is attached to its shell as part of a USGS study.

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Photographer: Steven Schwarzbach , USGS


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Type: JPEG image - 1.13 MB
Dimensions: 1600 x 1200
Resolution: 72 dpi

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