Patricia Sawyer Ashton has written: 'The Gopher Tortoise' -- subject(s): Gopher tortoise
The answer is the Gopher Tortoise!!
they live in the wild
The web address of the Gopher Tortoise Council Florida State Museum is: www.gophertortoisecouncil.org
Gopher Tortoise is the official tortoise of Florida
Gopher tortoises are listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN. This is threatened, but not quite endangered.
13 inches long
it has a soft shell
The address of the Gopher Tortoise Council Florida State Museum is: University Of Florida Po Box 1178, Gainesville, FL 32611
Gopher Tortoise.
Gopher tortoises live in the southeastern United States, which is mostly warm temperate and subtropical pine forest.
The Gopherus Polyphemus is a tortoise native to the coastal plains of the USA, Commonly called the Gopher Tortoise