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» Angulate Tortoise: Chersina angulata
   Photographs and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
   http://www.arkive.org/angulate-tortoise/chersina-angulata/

» Ashton Biodiversity Research and Preservation Institute and Gopher Tortoise Conservation Initiative.
   Includes information about gopher tortoises, their conservation and management, and the work of this Florida organization.
   http://www.ashtonbiodiversity.org/

» Desert Tortoise Council
   An international nonprofit organization whose members share a common fascination with wild desert tortoises and the environment they depend upon.
   http://www.deserttortoise.org/

» Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee
   Group helps establish tortoise preserves, implements management programs for reserves and educational programs that evaluate measures aimed at ecosystem and critical habitat recovery.
   http://www.tortoise-tracks.org/

» Galapogos Tortoise: Geochelone nigra
   Dr. Ellen K. Rudolph provides information on this endangered species.
   http://www.drellenrudolph.com/featureanimals/galapagostortoise.html

» Gopher Tortoise Organization
   Conservation and management of the Gopher Tortoises (Gopherus polyphemus) and their habitat.
   http://www.gophertortoise.org/

» Gopherus agassizii: Desert Tortoise
   Many photographs, description, biology and taxonomy.
   http://www.californiaherps.com/turtles/pages/g.agassizii.html

» Gopherus polyphemus
   Taxonomy, description and photograph of the gopher tortoise, its habitat and distribution, life history, community ecology and special status.
   http://www.sms.si.edu/irlspec/Gopher_polyph.htm

» Ploughshare Tortoise: Astrochelys yniphora
   Photographs, videos and information from ARKive including classification, status, description, range, habitat, biology, threats and conservation.
   http://www.arkive.org/ploughshare-tortoise/astrochelys-yniphora/

» Radiated Tortoise
   Geochelone radiata, by David T. Kirkpatrick.
   http://www.unc.edu/~dtkirkpa/stuff/radiated.html

» Testudo
   Information about conservation of two species of tortoise (Testudo graeca and Testudo hermanni) in Bulgaria. In Bulgarian and English.
   http://www.testudo.hit.bg/

» Western Swamp Tortoise (Pseudemydura umbrina)
   This species has the smallest surviving population of any Australian reptile. Factsheet with information, lifestyle and threats.
   http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/wa2003.html