Why does it matter which license plate you buy? In Florida, revenue generated by the sale of Sea Turtle License Plates funds critical sea turtle conservation work via the Sea Turtle Grants Program (STGP). The STGP disperses about $500,000 in grants every year and has awarded nearly $10 million in grants to sea turtle research, conservation and education projects, all thanks to license plate sales! Check out the incredible work being done by Sea Turtle Conservancy’s In-water Project, who's resear

3.9K views · 54 reactions | We've ticked off the Western Swamp Tortoise chapter of the upcoming turtle film. Seeing this species and the people working with them has been a long term goal and it feels great to have achieved this! | Wild Conservation | Facebook

🐢 Perth Zoo has welcomed its first western swamp tortoise hatchling of the year, which came as part of a long-standing breeding program aimed at conserving populations of the critically endangered reptile. “The latest cohort of swampies are beginning to emerge from their eggs,” the zoo wrote on Facebook, sharing footage of the first hatchling. “Our animal carers will continue to closely monitor the eggs and hatchlings within the zoo’s behind-the-scenes specialized breeding facility. Once mature