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Volunteers Needed: Gopher Tortoise Burrow Survey (*Pre-registration required)

Heinrich Ecological Services will conduct a survey of gopher tortoise burrows at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve to gather data on this important keystone species. The preserve is home to the largest remaining population of gopher tortoises in the southern Pinellas Peninsula.

Interested volunteers must pre-register for training by calling 727-865-6255.

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