Dogs like Delta and their human partners work together to find the rare geometric tortoise hiding in South Africa’s fynbos. Using their amazing noses, these dogs sniff out tiny, camouflaged tortoises faster and better than people alone. Each tortoise they find helps scientists learn more about protecting this endangered species and its shrinking home. This special teamwork gives hope that even small creatures can survive when people and animals join forces to save them.
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