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C.viridis

11-05-2007, 10:19 PM

Well I work at the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park in Carlsbad NM. Last fall we recieved 2.2 Gopherus flavomarginatus . We had high hopes for offspring this year and it all payed off. So here are a few pics of my guys.
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6819.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6816.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6810.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6799.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6798.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6700.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6704.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_6708.jpg
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/100_5851.jpg
just like the last photo.
We currently have 16 hatchlings all doing extremly good.
http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j246/C_Viridis/torts/105_8086.jpg
hope you enjoy.
Max

The Snake Guru

11-05-2007, 10:22 PM

Nice shots! And congrats on the hatchlings! Always good to see endangered species being bred in captivity! Good stuff!

~B~

Lorelei

11-05-2007, 10:29 PM

Aww - the baby is cute! Congrats!

ffollett

11-05-2007, 10:39 PM

Very cool. Congrats on the little ones.

Deedle

11-05-2007, 11:49 PM

Awesome

mcem

11-05-2007, 11:50 PM

Congrat bro!! That's great!! The setups look really nice too! But why the hell the cheap incubators?!?! LOL I guess if it works!

Basil

11-06-2007, 12:46 AM

Turtle Porn! J/k

Great pics and congrats on the hatchlings!!!

C.viridis

11-06-2007, 09:36 AM

thats the incubators our vet chose, it is a story I will have to tell you in person:mad: