Conservation For The Next Generation
Conservation For The Next Generation
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The Problem
Turtle races are common events at Midwestern festivals. Learn why turtle scientists are expressing concern.
Reforming Races
By adhering to new guidlines turtle race organizers can actually become conservation partners. Find out how.
Our Map
Over 25,000 turtles a year are used for turtle races. Our team has mapped out every turtle race in the US.
Documentary
View the trailer for our upcoming documentary
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