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USGS Research Ecologist Jeff Lovich gets ready to release a male desert tortoise

June 2016 (approx.)

Detailed Description

USGS Research Ecologist Jeff Lovich gets ready to release a male desert tortoise into its cave-like shelter in southern Joshua Tree National Park after collecting data. Photo by Shellie Puffer, USGS, SBSC.

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Public Domain.

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