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Wildlife-vehicle Collisions – a Threat to Both People and Nature

May 5, 2023–Renee Suzanne Lemieux

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Advocacy•Reduce Your Footprint•Reptiles and Amphibians•Species at Risk

Snapping turtle © David Seburn

Our planet’s natural environment is under unprecedented stress. The good news is that you can help restore a healthy planet by reducing your environmental footprint, and we’re here to help ...

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Top 5 reasons to end the snapping turtle hunt

January 19, 2017–Tanya Pulfer

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Species at Risk

Snapping turtle

Well, here we are again, still talking about hunting snapping turtles, despite all the evidence. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is proposing a new policy to limit yet ...

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Is It OK to Move Turtle Eggs?

July 5, 2011–John Urquhart

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)•Reptiles and Amphibians•Stewardship and restoration

Snapping turtle hatchling © Scott Gillingwater

People often ask Ontario Nature staff for advice about how to deal with situations that they encounter in nature. Whether putting out a bird feeder, planting native flowers or grasses, ...

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