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“there exists a level where it is too cold for the turtle to survive in this brumation state; this is known as winterkill.”
It is no secret that Ontario winter temperatures can get very cold, during these months it can be easy for us to prefer the indoors. This however is not an option for wild Ontario-nati...
2025 marked our 8th year as a turtle conservation and education organization and now we are officially a registered not-for-profit! This was a big milestone for us and only one of many successes from the year! Take a look below to see the summary based our programs: education program,
by Emily Wright - Advocacy Coordinator
Ontario’s proposal to shrink our 36 conservation authorities down to 7 larger bodies may sound reasonable: fewer agencies, fewer applications, simpler development processes. But what’s not being said is why watershed-based, local management is so essential — e...
Thank you to Kathy for guest authoring this month’s blog post
Many of us are aware that Ontario’s turtle population is in decline. Turtles have survived for millions of years, but with loss of habitat, increased predator populations near humans, illegal poaching, and collisions with cars on increasingly busy roads, humans have made...
Thank you to Rebecca Brown for guest authoring this month’s blog post.
Three northern map turtles basking on a log. Photo taken by Brent Van Hooft
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