The size of a solar project in the Mojave Desert has been cut nearly in half to save habitat for the endangered desert tortoise.
tortoiseSolar plan cut in half to save desert tortoiseOutdoor Recreation News Thu, 09/30/2010 - 06:15
The size of a solar project in the Mojave Desert has been cut nearly in half to save habitat for the endangered desert tortoise. Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in IndonesiaOutdoor Recreation News Fri, 07/30/2010 - 03:33
The most threatened tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exposition in the heart of Indonesia's capital, highlighting concerns about the rampant -- and growing -- illegal pet trade. Tags:
Zoo shows work at Las Vegas-area tortoise centerOutdoor Recreation News Sun, 09/27/2009 - 15:18
The San Diego Zoo is showing off work it's doing at a Las Vegas-area center to help repopulate an endangered species of desert tortoise. Feds to consider protections for desert tortoiseOutdoor Recreation News Fri, 08/28/2009 - 14:53
The federal government has agreed to consider whether a desert tortoise whose population has declined by half in the past 20 years warrants protection under the Endangered Species Act. |