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Turtle News Briefs

Recent turtle news we found worthy.

Recent Box Turtle News

Box Turtle Day is coming! Granted only to North Carolina. But if you live near the North Carolina Arboretum, sign up for reptile demonstrations, turtle crafts and more. The 4th annual Box Turtle Day happens on June 10, from 10am to 2pm.

Even if you’re nowhere near North Carolina, there’s nothing stopping you from celebrating your favorite reptile. Extra treats for everyone’s box turtles!

Harwich (MA) residents asked to report box turtle sightings: The Harwich Conservation Trust wants to know when and where you see one of these fascinating animals.

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Turtle News Briefs

Turtle news we found interesting recently.

Recent Box Turtle News

Box Turtle Day is coming! Granted only to North Carolina. But if you live near the North Carolina Arboretum, sign up for reptile demonstrations, turtle crafts and more. The 4th annual Box Turtle Day happens on June 10, from 10am to 2pm.

Even if you’re nowhere near North Carolina, there’s nothing stopping you from celebrating your favorite reptile. Extra treats for everyone’s box turtles!

Recent U. S. Turtle News

Turtle stories that made the news around the U.S. in the past few weeks.

A closer look at the “dinosaur of the turtle world.”:  And North America’s biggest freshwater turtle. The alligator snapping turtle!

A bit of good news for Kemp’s ridley sea turtles: Lots of nests this year in Texas!

Lucky loggerhead celebrates World Turtle Day by going back home []: SeaWorld Orlando removed intestinal blockages back in January and nursed it back to health.

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