Institute programs span the globe and focus on turtle and tortoise conservation. Donations fund our on-going research and conservation initiatives. Gifts are tax-deductible, as the Institute is a private, 501(c) 3 corporation.
Project locations and research programs include:
Guyana - ongoing marine turtle conseration
Galapagos Islands – giant tortoise conservation
Vietnam/China – world’s largest and rarest softshell turtle conservation
USA – hosting Asian turtle scholars traveling on scholarship to visit American turtle research facilities
