一项保护工作成功地保护和恢复了东南部的地鼠龟栖息地，阻止了种群数量下降。 A conservation effort successfully protected and restored gopher tortoise habitats across the Southeast, halting population declines.

一项养护倡议成功地实现了保护和恢复美国东南部土生土长的地鼠乌龟生境的目标。 A conservation initiative has successfully met its goal of protecting and restoring habitats for the gopher tortoise, a species native to the southeastern United States. 这一努力涉及多个国家机构、非营利机构和土地所有者,重点是保护关键生态系统、将乌龟迁出开发地点和扩大保护区。 The effort, involving multiple state agencies, nonprofits, and landowners, focused on preserving critical ecosystems, relocating tortoises from development sites, and expanding protected areas. 这一成就标志着在稳定乌龟人口的努力方面的一个重要里程碑,由于生境丧失和支离破碎,乌龟人口面临减少。 The achievement marks a significant milestone in efforts to stabilize the tortoise population, which has faced declines due to habitat loss and fragmentation. 官员们说,持续的监测和协作是保持进展的关键。 Officials say continued monitoring and collaboration will be key to sustaining progress.