Kura-kura leher ular rote (Chelodina mccordi) merupakan salah satu satwa endemik di Pulau Rote, NTT yang kini berada diambang kepunahan. Sebagai upaya mengembalikan populasi satwa ini di habitat alaminya, BBKSDA NTT dan Balitbang LHK Kupang didukung oleh WCS Indonesia dan Wildlife Reserve Singapore (WRS) mulai menginisiasi program reintroduksi kura-kura leher ular rote, yakni program pengenalan kura-kura rote agar dapat berkembang biak kembali di habitat aslinya. --- Roti Island snake-necked turtle (Chelodina Mccordi), an endemic species in Rote Island, East Nusa Tenggara, which is now on the brink of extinction. As an effort to restore this species population in its natural habitat, East Nusa Tenggara Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BBKSDA NTT) and Balitbang Kupang LHK, supported by WCS Indonesia and Wildlife Reserve Singapore (WRS) have been implementing a program initiative to reintroduce the species on the island.
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