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Massachusetts turtle rescuer is caring for 40 injured turtles and incubating 100 eggs

A Massachusetts wildlife rehabilitator is heading into a demanding turtle season that offers a striking snapshot of the mounting pressures these animals face. iBerkshires.com profiled Tracy Zustra, ...
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In 2011, a tiny turtle disappeared into the Massachusetts wild. 15 years later, her daughters were released into the wild

In 2011, Ivy was released into a Massachusetts marsh as a tiny seven-gram Blanding’s turtle after spending her first months in human care. Then she disappeared. For more than a decade, there was no ...
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A Massachusetts turtle released from a zoo in 2011 vanished for a decade, returned as an adult, and 15 years later two of her own captive-raised offspring were released into ...

In the spring of 2010, a female Blanding’s turtle left the wetlands at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord, Massachusetts. She traveled more than a mile to a nearby office park. One of ...
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Box turtles are back for the summer. Here’s how to help them survive another year

Ornate box turtles and their kin face steep challenges in today’s world, but people can help out by raising the deck height on their mowers, allowing turtles to cross the road and not taking them home ...