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Minnesota bans commercial turtle trapping
New law could save about 10,000 turtles per year.
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St. Croix Creature Feature: Spiny softshell turtle
A recent encounter with this year’s hatchlings revealed a tenacious animal.
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Watch for turtles crossing roads as nesting season begins
Protect turtles on the move by building a nest cage, reporting hot spots, slowing down near wetlands.
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Legislators seek to stop commercial turtle harvesting in Minnesota
Bill banning capture and sale of turtles introduced at capitol as advocates worry about impact on fragile species.
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Endangered wood turtles featured in Hayward presentation on Jan. 19
DNR scientist will share how studies of the imperiled reptile – including on the Namekagon River – will help the species survive.
