FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — Motorists on Fort Leonard Wood may feel like they are dodging more turtles than normal lately, and that is because in spring and early summer, the cold-blooded creatures are ...
The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department is asking the public to be aware and help turtles that may be trying to cross roads. Vermont biologists say turtles commonly cross roads at this time of year ...
A group of biologists from SUNY Potsdam is keeping an eye on back roads in St. Lawrence and Jefferson Counties this spring. It's turtle crossing season in the North Country, and it’s possible you’ve ...
This is one of my annual public service nature announcements: Be on the lookout for turtles in the road as you drive around. They’ve begun moving about after their long winter nap. This is the time of ...
The state Department of Environmental Conservation is reminding New Yorkers that turtles are nesting in May and June, and asking motorists to “Give Turtles a Brake.” According to a DEC news release, ...
This month, let’s wander slowly and mindfully, and keep aware of turtles. During this time of year, female turtles leave their home ponds, wetlands and lakes to make their nests and lay their eggs.
Adult turtle mortality from vehicle strikes is a preventable threat to these reptiles, several of which are threatened or of special concern in Michigan. Residents can help turtles by safely assisting ...