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    A gopher tortoise is photographed at ground level in a cleared, dry field with sparse dry grass. In the background, construction or industrial vehicles and trucks are visible, suggesting active land development nearby. The tortoise appears to be resting or moving slowly across the disturbed terrain.

    DONELSONVILLE, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES

    12.31.2018

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    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division

    The gopher tortoise, the official reptile for the state of Georgia and on the state's threatened species list, was discovered in a tree line adjacent to the Donalsonville Airport debris management site in southwest Georgia. (USACE photo by Bob Karlen)

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    Date Taken: 12.31.2018
    Date Posted: 01.07.2019 12:19
    Photo ID: 5017851
    VIRIN: 181231-A-A1411-007
    Resolution: 1020x616
    Size: 672.45 KB
    Location: DONELSONVILLE, GEORGIA, US
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    A gopher tortoise is photographed at ground level in a cleared, dry field with sparse dry grass. In the background, construction or industrial vehicles and trucks are visible, suggesting active land development nearby. The tortoise appears to be resting or moving slowly across the disturbed terrain.
    The image shows a ground-level burrow or hole dug into dry, compacted soil surrounded by sparse grass and dried vegetation. The opening is dark and appears to descend into the earth at a slight angle. The surrounding terrain is dry with a mix of green and dead grass blades.
    A worker wearing a high-visibility safety vest and jeans is walking near a ground-level hole or sinkhole in an open grassy area bordered by sparse woodland. The hole appears to be a natural or subsurface void surrounded by dry grass and bare soil. The scene suggests an inspection or assessment of the ground feature.
    A construction or environmental site worker wearing a white hard hat and yellow safety vest is bent over inspecting the ground near a black silt fence or erosion control barrier. A second worker in a green safety vest and orange hard hat is visible in the background near the barrier. Heavy equipment and vehicles are visible in the far background on what appears to be a large open construction site.

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