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English: Mary Griffin, the Department of Fish and Game commisioner, holds a headstart northern red-bellied cooter at the Celebrate Turtles event in May.


Credit: Bill Byrne/MassWildlife

This family-friendly event provided turtle enthusiasts an opportunity to release headstarted cooters, see a broad selection of other live native turtles found here in Massachusetts, and learn about the threats to turtles here in Massachusetts from biologists and other turtle enthusiasts. Visitors also saw how turtles are tracked with telemetry.


Learn more about Massachusetts turtle events at http://go.usa.gov/WLO.
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Author U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region
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Flickr sets
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  • Reptiles & Amphibians
  • 2011 Year of the Turtle Photos
Flickr tags
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  • turtle
  • endangered species
  • threatened
  • northern
  • red-bellied
  • cooter
  • bog
  • blanding's
  • refuge
  • wildlife
  • fish
  • massachusetts
  • connecticut
  • new
  • york
  • jersey
  • virginia
  • west
  • maryland
  • rhode
  • island
  • delaware
  • maine
  • hampshire
  • vermont
  • year of the turtle
  • partners
  • amphibian
  • reptile
  • conservation
  • ESA
Camera location42° 11′ 03.08″ N, 71° 43′ 05.44″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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30 September 2016

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