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Save the Date: Turtle Nest Protection Symposium 2025
March 22, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hosted by University of Toronto Mississauga (Centre for Urban Environments), Heart Lake Turtle Troopers, and Scales Nature Park.
Objectives:
Bring together community science groups focusing on turtle nest protection across Ontario to discuss progress, challenges, and issues that need further discussion and guidance. Provide the opportunity for community scientists to ask questions regarding turtle conservation and nest protection from an expert panel of biologists. To network and encourage mentorship and collaborations between community science groups. To encourage participants to initiate similar nest protection efforts in other areas of Ontario.
To submit your public events for consideration, email Noah Cole at noahc@ontarionature.org. Please send well in advance and allow up to two weeks for posting. Events must be submitted by a member group or run jointly with Ontario Nature.