A Tortoise Called Pumpkin Spice

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A Tortoise Called Pumpkin Spice captures the moving story of a successful wildlife rescue. As viewers follow the tale of Pumpkin Spice, a young gopher tortoise, they discover how scientists are working to ensure the survival of this important keystone species in the American Southeast. A Tortoise Called Pumpkin Spice takes viewers on a fascinating journey, from longleaf forests to a gopher tortoise hatchery. The film features scientists and experts from Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Wildlife Division and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.