Palm Beach Zoo shines a light on the 'engineers of our ecosystem'

A spotlight is being shone on one of Florida's most important animals, the gopher tortoise. This animal is often overlooked despite its significance. The Palm Beach Zoo is behind this effort to raise awareness about the gopher tortoise.

Further details about the zoo's initiative are available from the source, which describes the gopher tortoise as one of Florida's most important animals, referring to them as the 'engineers of our ecosystem'.