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Politicalboi

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5. I hope something else can be done

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2013, 12:28 AM

Aug 2013

How stupid to kill them all. When I was a kid we had a few of these in our yard. I think we had 3 females and one male. His front feet hardly ever touched the ground during mating season.

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BLM to kill hundreds of desert tortoises as its conservation center runs out of money [View all] Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 OP

Recommended. (nt) NYC_SKP Aug 2013 #1

Oh no! shenmue Aug 2013 #2

That is horrible. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2013 #3

I used to see those guys in the Mojave Recursion Aug 2013 #4

I hope something else can be done Politicalboi Aug 2013 #5

How can that be legal? Vanje Aug 2013 #6

If mass slaughter is their 'go to' xxqqqzme Aug 2013 #7

Curious.. Phlem Aug 2013 #8

Damn the BLM defacto7 Aug 2013 #9

WTF is this shit. Joe Shlabotnik Aug 2013 #10

It seems like they could put them up for adoption. I have a CA Desert Tortoise, he's a sweetheart Raine Aug 2013 #11