Assertion: gopher tortoise's burrow | /r/CapableOf | provide shelter
Facets:
value: for 360 other animal species
type: OTHER
value: for other species
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for 360 other species of wildlife
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from predators
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: from fire
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for not only itself
type: PURPOSE
value: from weather
type: CAUSE
value: like the indigo snake
type: OTHER
value: from the sun
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for various species of animals
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Florida Gopher Tortoises are considered “keystone species” since their burrows provide shelter (from predators, extreme temperatures, fires, droughts and hurricanes) to approximately 360 other species of wildlife, including the Eastern Indigo Snake, Florida Mouse, Black Pine Snake and Gopher Frog.
text: The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs burrows that provide shelter for at least 360 other animal species.
text: These burrows provide shelter for 360 other species of wildlife, making gopher tortoises a keystone species with a pivotal role to play in their native community.
text: This ancient animal is often seen as a keystone species because they dig out large burrows which provide shelter for various species of animals.
text: The burrows provide homes and shelter to some 360 other species of animals.
text: Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) is considered a keystone species because its burrows provide shelter for more than 350 other species living in their habitat.
text: Burrows provide shelter for other species, which might otherwise become extinct.
text: They live in excavated burrows that are an average of 15 feet long and 6.5 feet deep and provide shelter from weather, fire, and predators.
text: The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs burrows that provide shelter for 360 other animal species.
text: Its burrows provide vital habitat and shelter for many endangered species.
text: These burrows can be up to 10 feet deep and 40 feet long and provides shelter from the sun, the cold, fires and predators.
text: Gopher Tortoises are recognised as a keystone species because their burrows provide shelter for up to 400 other species of wildlife.
text: The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs burrows that provide shelter for at least 360 other animal species.
text: The gopher tortoise is known as a keystone species in the longleaf pine ecosystem of the Southeast because it digs burrows that provide shelter and habitat for many other animal species.
text: Its burrows provide vital habitat and shelter for many endangered species.
text: Did you know that the gopher tortoise is Georgia's State Reptile and is a keystone species whose burrows provide shelter for hundreds of other species, like the indigo snake, striped newt, gopher frog, eastern diamondback rattlesnake and the southern hognose snake.
text: The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs deep burrows that provide shelter for at least 360 other animal species, often preserving their lives during conflagrations.
text: The gopher tortoise is a keystone species of the longleaf forest, known for their deep burrows that provide vital habitat and shelter for not only itself but many other species.
text: Gopher tortoises are considered a keystone species because they dig burrows that provide shelter for 360 other species of wildlife, called “commensals.
text: The gopher tortoise is seen as a keystone species because it digs burrows that provide shelter for 360 other animal species.
text: Gopher tortoises are considered a keystone species because they dig burrows that provide shelter for 360 other species of wildlife, called “commensals.
text: They are considered an important species because they dig long burrows that eventually provide shelter for many other animals, like mice, foxes and skunks.
text: The gopher tortoise, Georgia's state reptile, is a keystone species whose burrows provide shelter for more than 250 other species, said Tuberville, associate research scientist at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory and adjunct faculty at the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources.