My uncle works with desert tortoises in the Mojave. On some projects they find all the animals in a certain area, attach radio transmitters, and translocate the

My uncle works with desert tortoises in the Mojave. On some projects they find all the animals in a certain area, attach radio transmitters, and translocate them to another valley. How they respond varies. Some make take up residence in the new area while others make a bee line towards home.