The Summerville Family YMCA Flowertown Festival

Join us Friday, March 27, through Sunday, March 29, 2026, at the Summerville Family YMCA Flowertown Festival in downtown Summerville! Visit our booth all weekend to shop turtle merchandise, with proceeds supporting our global conservation work. You can also meet our live turtle ambassadors—species that represent the endangered turtles we protect through our conservation work. […]

Drink Beer. Save Turtles.® at SKOL Brewing Company in Atlanta, GA

Join us at SKOL Brewing Company for an evening where great beer meets great conservation! On Sunday, March 22, from 6–9 PM, Drink Beer. Save Turtles.® returns with a special fundraiser supporting Turtle Survival Alliance’s global efforts to protect endangered turtles and tortoises. For every pint poured, $1 will go directly toward safeguarding some of […]

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Saving Kenya’s Pancake Tortoise

Join The Explorers Club on March 30 for an in-person lecture with Turtle Survival Alliance CEO & President Marc Dupuis-Desormeaux as he shares the remarkable story behind efforts to save one of the world’s most elusive and endangered tortoises, the Pancake Tortoise (Malacochersus tornieri) of northern Kenya.  In this talk, Marc will trace how a […]

2026 Race For the Turtles®

Join us in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina on March 28th for the 2026 Cooper River Bridge Run in our Race For the Turtles®! The Turtle Survival Alliance (TSA) team is taking on the Cooper River Bridge Run to raise critical funds for turtle and tortoise conservation around the world. Every mile we run supports TSA’s […]

24th Annual Symposium on the Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles

Join us next year in Guadalajara, Mexico! For our first-ever international meeting, the 24th Annual Symposium on the Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles will take place August 3–7, 2026, in Guadalajara, Mexico. This year, we’re proud to partner with Guadalajara Zoo. The most esteemed global event of its kind, the Symposium, hosted […]

Chelonian Biology, Conservation, and Management Course: 2026

Join us on September 13-19, 2026, for the 4th annual Chelonian Biology, Conservation, and Management Course sponsored by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums Chelonian Advisory Group in conjunction with Turtle Survival Alliance. Also known as “Turtle School”, this hands-on learning experience focuses on basic biology and global conservation status of chelonians, the latest in […]