World Turtle News, 03/15/2016

Rare baby turtles mysteriously dropped off at doorstep of conservation group HQ

The four were placed in a bucket outside the door of an office that belongs to the Friends of Sea Turtles Education and Research (FOSTER) vice-president James Leong. “I think with recent activities carried out by FOSTER to create awareness of turtle conservation and protection, someone may have realised it was wrong to keep the green turtles,” he said. Click the link for more…

Now in its second year the Connecticut Turtle Atlas requires you to help count the turtles of the state, to participate, visit the link in the Conservation section and email Tim Walsh.

Watch a tortoise have a swim (Biology section), A strange video with turtles as jockeys! (Miscellany section).

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center will host its 13th Annual TurtleFest on Saturday, March 19, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. See here

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Photo from Awang Ali Omar.

WTN Editor

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