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Podcast: Wait Five Minutes
Episode: The Humble Gopher Tortoise
Description: Of all the animals native to Florida, it is hard to imagine an animal as unique, and as vital, as our beloved tortoise. Named for their burrowing habits, these critters find themselves in a unique position: they're one of the most important animals in the Floridian ecosystem.
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