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What is the difference between a tortoise and a turtle? Why do gopher tortoises dig burrows? Do you know why our resident tortoise is both a keystone species and an ecosystem engineer? Find the answers to these questions and meet Genbu, our gopher tortoise ambassador, as we celebrate Florida Gopher Tortoise Day in this interactive, hands on program. Program recommended for 6-10 year olds, but children of all ages are welcome. Reservations are required. Please let us know if you would like to attend by emailing [email protected] or calling (941) 742-5923 ext. 6044 .