Study of relocated desert tortoises reveals a surprise

Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 08:01 in Biology & Nature

Results of a study on the relocation of a community of desert tortoises in California has unveiled a mystery: When moved only a short distance from their habitat, the females in the group assimilated to their new location and reproduced normally – but not the transported males.

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