Be a Biologist: Gopher Tortoises

Schedule

Sat, 21 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am

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Location

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve | Saint Petersburg, FL

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Join us in the scrub habitat where you will become the biologist! Take a hike with rangers and learn all about the unique population of gopher tortoises that live at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve. During the hike, participants will help with a citizen science activity.
📅 Saturday, November 21
⏰ 10 a.m.
📍 Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, 1101 Country Club Way S.
Cost: $5 | All ages welcome with a registered adult | Registration is required
To register, visit: stpeteparksrec.org/calendar.php?&event=617
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Boyd Hill Nature Preserve, 1101 Country Club Way South,Saint Petersburg,FL,United States

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