baby gopher tortoise foraging

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photograph of a baby gopher tortoise foraging in the wild grasses in Florida

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Size: 4200px × 3163px
Location: New Port Richey Florida
Photo credit: © Cheryl Arena Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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