Much needs to be done to protect wildlife but the only way to get things done is to start.

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Girl Scout Troop 901

Help Us Protect Florida Wildlife

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Our Troop has come together to make a difference for our native Florida environment as our Silver Project. The Girl Scout Silver Project is designed to be a sustainable project created by Girl Scouts and is the highest award that can be earned at our level. We wanted to focus on the following three actions.

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Endangered Florida Animals

HIGHLIGHTED ENDANGERED ANIMALS

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Gopher Tortoise

There are 700,000 left in the wild, less than a third of their numbers from a century ago.

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Miami Blue Butterfly

There are less than 100 left in the wild and they are the most endangered insects in Florida.

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Atlantic Right Whale

There are only 350 Right Whales in the world. They raise their calves in the waters off Florida.