{"id":9469,"date":"2024-06-06T09:18:45","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T13:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/?p=9469"},"modified":"2024-06-06T09:18:45","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T13:18:45","slug":"turtle-or-tortoise-2024-06-05","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/turtle-or-tortoise-2024-06-05.html","title":{"rendered":"Turtle or tortoise? 2024-06-05"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\nI can&#8217;t find a turtle species that quite matches this reptile crossing the road.\r\nBut the yellow inside shell isn&#8217;t like a gopher tortoise (<em>Gopherus polyphemus<\/em>).\r\n<p style=\"text-align:center;font-size:80%;font-style:italic\">\r\n<a title=\"Turtle or tortoise?\" name=\"MMM:Turtle-or-tortoise\" href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2024-06-05--gopher-tortoise\/igmany.html\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2024-06-05--gopher-tortoise\/igmany.jpg\"  alt=\"[Turtle or tortoise?]\"><\/a>\r\n<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2024-06-05--gopher-tortoise\/igmany.html\">Turtle or tortoise?<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n<p>\r\nSo what is it? 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