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Tortoise Tales # 32 (2021)

In this edition of the newsletter we tell you about the devastating bushfire at Ellen Brook NR in February and how you can help us begin to rectify the damage. We also talk about the role of ‘conservation dogs’. Click here to download a PDF of this newsletter.

Tortoise Tales # 31 (2020)

In this edition of the newsletter we’ll talk about the most recent planting day at Ellen Brook NR, a new children’s book about the tortoise and the latest news from the Education Team. Click here to download a PDF of this newsletter.

Tortoise Tales #30 (2020)

Our tortoise inspires artists Our iconic Western Swamp Tortoise has recently been immortalised in several artworks around Perth. Download our newsletter here. A two-metre-tall, formed mild steel sculpture featuring six Western Swamp Tortoises in cast silicone bronze, all displayed in natural poses, has been completed by Swan Valley artist Peter Graham. It was officially  unveiled […]