Floridians are gearing up to celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day on April 10th, a statewide event dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role these reptiles play in the state’s ecosystems. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is encouraging residents to participate in vari ous activities to recognize the gopher tortoise and the more than […] ‘Shellebrate’ Gopher Tortoise Day In Florida: April 10th Marks Statewide Celebration ...read more read less