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Turtles abandoned at Central Coast pond are being relocated — to SLO County reptile rescue

While the Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden is known for its so-called “turtle pond,” the Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation Department decided to remove and relocate the turtles to provide them with a ...
The Red & Black

GUEST COLUMN: Observations on UGA’s cutest turtle: The stinkpot

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. A rotund turtle with an extra-long neck and short legs bumbled across the bottom of ...
The Red & Black

Turtle dumping: UGA’s ‘turtle pond’ inhabitants risked euthanization

John Maerz, a Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, knew there were non-native turtles in the Mary Kahrs Warnell ...
KEYT

86 turtles have been rescued and relocated from Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden pond in Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Some familiar features of the Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden pond in Santa Barbara are moving to a new home. 86 red-eared slider turtles are being relocated in a project to ...
The State

Watch turtle’s failed ‘high dive’ into North Carolina pond. ‘This is agonizing.’

A stubborn North Carolina snapping turtle has become a hit on social media, after video shared on Twitter and Facebook revealed it got stuck while trying to be carefree and impulsive. The video — ...