Desert gopher tortoises are very picky about their food, and it is best to eat tropical hibiscus plants such as grass, flowers and cacti.

Learn about the desert What food is the best for gopher tortoises? Let's take a look at the living habits of desert gopher tortoises. Desert gopher tortoises live in a dry environment with cacti and thorny plants. The habitat height is about 3000 to 4000 meters above sea level. Dig a long hole up to 10 meters deep to become its hiding place.