02:46 pm
09 May 2025

Quick Reminder for Our Slow Movers

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Quick Reminder for Our Slow Movers

Turtles are about to start looking for nesting spots in Wisconsin, and may be more common in unusual areas.

The Department of Natural Resources says all eleven species native the to the state will be coming out of their habitats soon. They sometimes choose to nest in yards and roadways, which adds a risk of the turtles being run over by cars. The DNR says moving turtles that aren’t aggressive by both sides of their shells is safest, while more aggressive species like snapping turtles should only be held by the back of their shell. CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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