"The desert tortoise is a herbivore."
A desert tortoise is a herbivore.
The desert tortoise is considered (2014) as a threatened species.
The desert tortoise is a native of parts of the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts.
Yes, the desert tortoise is a vegetarian, it eats only plants.
The desert tortoise spends nearly 95% of its life underground to avoid the heat.
Yes, a desert tortoise is a consumer as are all animals that live in the desert.
A desert tortoise would be a first level consumer.
The desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is the kind of tortoise found in the Mojave Desert. This species is native to the southwestern United States and parts of Mexico. The desert tortoise is a protected species due to its vulnerable status in the wild.
I went to Google "desert tortoise" and before I even finished typing the ninth suggestion down was "desert tortoise preserve committee" and clicking on it shows you their site that's all about them 'Working to conserve the endangered desert tortoise by protecting the habitat it needs to survive.' I didn't even have to search for it, it was just there. I'm sorry but you obviously didn't look at all. Also Googling "desert tortoise" links you to sites that tell you everything else you need to know.
Yes, there are desert tortoise.
No, a desert tortoise is a consuer. It feeds on plants.