Gopher Tortoise / 5 Interesting Facts About Our Mid-Day Visitor at Crooked River State Park
Gopher tortoises can be found in Georgia, Southern South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi & Eastern Louisiana. The are known for burrowing and their burrows are used by many other species for shelter. They are herbivores and can live for over 40 years. Join us for five interesting facts about these tortoises. We saw this one at Crooked River State Park! Music: "Van Gogh" by Virginio Aiello / YouTube Free Music
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