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The springtime turtle migration season is beginning in Minnesota and many hatchlings are on the move. Several baby turtles were spotted this past weekend attempting to cross the busy Dakota Rail ...
Though not endangered, painted turtles have a "pretty rough life," said wildlife ecologist Dan Thompson, who said many of the ...
The Service did not propose critical habitat protections for the Suwannee alligator snapping turtle ... Harvesting turtles is particularly damaging because turtles have low fertility, low egg and ...
She said another reason why white-throated snapping turtles were endangered was that hatchlings took 15–20 years to mature. "There are lots of opportunities — like 20 years — for something to go wrong ...
Early in the 20th century, alligator snapping turtles were plentiful in river ... Trapping is particularly damaging because turtles have low fertility, low egg and hatchling survival, and delayed ...
She said another reason why white-throated snapping turtles were endangered was that hatchlings took 15–20 years to mature. "There are lots of opportunities — like 20 years — for something ...