Allison Nichols of Pensacola, Florida saved a bleeding gopher tortoise from near-certain blood-clotting Friday, in a precious act of wild animal empathy. Her mother did the right thing by calling The Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida, as it is illegal to disturb the federally protected gopher tortoise.
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