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desert tortoise

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desert tortoise


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In 1989 she worked for the Southern Nevada Homebuilders Association, supported by the developers who transformed the city from a burg to a megalopolis, when a little-known creature would start to dominate development concerns: the desert tortoise.
The desert tortoise has become more scarce as predators, people and a disappearing habitat put them on the threatened species list.
Desert tortoises such as Bosco are indigenous to Senegal and thrive in warm-weather climates.
 
 
 
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