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Desert Tortoise
At A Glance
Scientific Name
Type
Gopherus agassizii
Reptilia
Size:
7-15 inches
Weight:
8-15 pounds
Characteristics:
Dark brown shell, tan or yellow-orange underbelly
Habitat:
Deserts and scrublands
Diet:
Grasses, weeds, flowers, and cacti
Life Cycle:
Mates in spring, lays 3-12 eggs in a nest in the ground
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