Answering questions about the desert tortoise
By: [compiled by Kristin Berry]
Contributors: United States. Bureau of Land Management. California Desert District; California. Department of Fish and Game
Series: Instruction memorandum  / Bureau of Land Management -- IM 89-95, 1 enclosure; Instruction memorandum (United States. Bureau of Land Management. California Desert District) -- IM 89-95, 1 enclosure.
Publisher: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, California Desert District
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Riverside, Calif
Language: eng
Subjects: Wildlife conservation; Conservation; Habitat (Ecology); Habitat; Desert tortoise
Description: Each year, the Area and District Offices receive hundreds of telephone calls and visitors asking questions about the tortoise ... The attached binders, which were developed in close coordination with the California Department of Fish and Game, contain instructions on how to deal with frequently asked questions and situations"--Letter of transmittal.
Notes: "Subject: Responding to common public inquiries about the desert tortoise"--Letter of transmittal.

"July 7, 1989"--Stamped on letter of transmittal.

Contains newsletters, newspaper and journal articles, and 5 folded informational brochures.
Table of contents: title: Section I : Essential information; title: Section II : Common questions and answers; title: Section III : Desert Tortoise Council; title: Section IV : Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee; title: Section V : California Turtle and Tortoise Club; title: Section VI : Tort-Group, Inc. (Nevada); title: Section VII : General articles.