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Tracking the Wood Turtle, Somewhere in New Jersey - Jul 14, 2005 New York TimesBy TINA KELLEY. Gylla MacGregor consulted her Global Positioning System device, laying it on a rock near her somewhat elusive prey. ... Environmentalists urge protection for wood turtle - Dec 23, 2008 Richmond Times - Dispatch - Richmond Times DispatchBy Carlos Santos. An environmental group is urging that the George Washington National Forest give special protection to the wood turtle, ... BIOLOGISTS TRACK TURTLES ; WOOD TURTLE IS ON VA. `WATCH … - Apr 9, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverFred Huber, a biologist with the U.S. Forest Service, is on his hands and knees under a downed tree that is crossing the creek. Wearing chest waders and red ... Hopefully, whistling won't get him slapped - Aug 13, 2006 $2.95 - Virginian-Pilot - NewsBankBut the sounds will be coming from a handsome male wood turtle instead. ... A wood turtle is hard to mistake for any other turtle because of its rough top ... Maine's turtles come in all shapes and sizes - Jul 26, 2007 Seacoastonline.comThe wood turtle, with its sculptured-looking shell, likes to be near the moving waters of rivers ... The smaller wood turtle averages seven inches but also, ... wood turtle -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 5, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on wood turtle: (Clemmys insculpta), a woodland streamside turtle of the family Emydidae, found from Nova Scotia ... Sad, but true: Virginia's wood turtles are in danger - Sep 2, 2005 Free-Lance Star - The Free Lance-StarOne is the wood turtle. Virginia lists it as "threatened" and considers it a "tier 1" ... The wood turtle is vulnerable to harm from collection, road kill, ... … Mark Powell has a passion to preserve the elusive wood turtle - Nov 2, 2009 $2.95 - Times Argus - NewsBankIn Connecticut, the wood turtle population disappeared in the region of one ... Powell speculates that for roughly every dozen wood turtle eggs in a nest, ... Sault man fined for illegal turtle possession - Jan 14, 2009 SooToday.comJean Paul Dubreuil, 67, pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing a wood turtle, currently listed as a species at risk in Ontario. ... Sunday Routine Thomas S. Kaplan - Jan 10, 2010 New York TimesOnce the coffee's made, I share this little Folgers moment with my daughter's wood turtle, Twree Twree, who was about the size of a quarter when Orianne ... MEET SOME TURTLES AT THE VLM - Feb 14, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - ProQuest ArchiverThe medium sized wood turtle is found in the northern portion of the state ... Whereas many people think of turtles as simple, the wood turtle exhibits an ... Turtle power writeLink("vid_id=991&file=turtles.flv"); - Jun 1, 2008 Waterloo Cedar Falls CourierYet the wood turtle is rare in Iowa. Tamplin spent 1 1/2 years looking for them ... As an endangered species, the wood turtle is in danger of extinction ... To save the turtles Biologists comb woods, streams to inventory... - Apr 6, 2005 Free-Lance Star - Google News ArchiveAlthough the wood turtle is extremely adaptive, it prefers wooded watersheds ... Smiling, he pulls another adult wood turtle from the muddy stream bot tom. ... Hunekes rescind fight to keep family farm - Feb 15, 2007 Allentown ExaminerThe forest is considered a habitat for the endangered wood turtle. ... "The entire property became a wood turtle habitat and buffer zone that would leave ... Famed naturalist and herpetologist dies | Grist - Feb 6, 2006 grist.orgSoon we found a box turtle, a female, and then a female wood turtle. ... He was telling us the wood turtle was more than 20 years old when someone found ... WILDLIFE IN PERIL ; REPORT IDENTIFIES 925 SPECIES IN NEED OF … - Aug 17, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverTier one (critical concern): Shortnose sturgeon, Shenandoah salamander, loggerhead sea turtle, wood turtle, bog turtle, red- cockaded woodpecker, ... School, turtle can live in harmony - Feb 15, 2009 Republican - MassLive.com - The Republican - MassLive.comSOUTH HADLEY - Although officials now know that the wood turtle inhabits land off Newton Street where the town wants to build an elementary school, ... Fiddling For Worms - Mar 20, 2007 ESPNThe wood turtle stomps its feet on the ground and eats the worms that surface as a result. Other animals have been observed hunting worms in similar fashion ... Hopefully, whistling won't get him slapped.(Virginia Beach Beacon) | ... - Aug 13, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam ResearchBut the sounds will be coming from a handsome male wood turtle instead. With dashing orange stripes on his legs and around his neck, he will be flirting ... Volunteers project nesting turtles - Jun 16, 2008 $2.95 - Record-Journal - NewsBankIf residents observe a box turtle - or the even rarer wood turtle, an animal with a shell having a sculptured or textured appearance - they may report it to ... Turtles too beloved: The slowpokes face danger in the Poconos - Apr 8, 2007 Pocono RecordA close relative, the 7- to 9-inch wood turtle, has fared a little better ... The wood turtle, named after the resemblance of its shell to sections of tree ... A turtle takes it easy; - Jun 16, 2008 $2.95 - Republican-American - NewsBankThe wood turtle wasn't going anywhere, so I just kneeled down and had a ... This wood turtle was good-sized, but it wasn't nearly as hulking as some of the ... Shell shockers A traveling exhibit at the College of the Atlantic... - Apr 23, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Bangor Daily News - ProQuest ArchiverSpotted and snapping turtles are easy to find, while Blanding's and wood turtles have been marked as species of special concern - the wood turtle in ... Bedminster mayor Robert Holtaway still may get Highlands appointment ... - Nov 25, 2009 Asbury Park PressSchaffer's letter referred to Holtaway's support in past years of a proposal to build an athletic field in River Road Park in an identified wood turtle ... Princeton Properties awaits state ruling on disputed Chelmsford … - Apr 29, 2005 $2.95 - The Sun - NewsBankIt is already known that the state-protected wood turtle makes its home near Rivermeadow Brook. However, the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and ... FILM REVIEW: Here comes the new wave of turtle power | Article from … - Mar 26, 2007 Pay-Per-View - University Wire - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Rare wood turtle species faces possible extinction ... In Maine, the wood turtle is called a species ... it illegal for the turtles to be collected ... When human rights collide with turtles' rights - Oct 9, 2008 Tri-Town NewsHuneke said no one has ever seen a wood turtle on the property and no other ... checks and other documents of money spent prior to the wood turtle habitat ... When human rights collide with turtles' rights - Oct 2, 2008 Allentown ExaminerHuneke said no one has ever seen a wood turtle on the property and no other farms in the area are classified as wood turtle habitat. ... LETTERS TO THE EDITOR - Sep 4, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - ProQuest ArchiverProtecting wood turtle populations and habitat in the George Washington National Forest appears essential to the survival of the turtle in Virginia. ... Article: Ballfield plan faces environmental concerns - Apr 2, 2009 Pay-Per-View - The Record - HighBeam ResearchRed-shouldered hawks classified by the state as endangered and a wood turtle classified as threatened reside there. There also may be vernal pools seasonal ... When human rights collide with turtles - Oct 8, 2008 News TranscriptHuneke said no one has ever seen a wood turtle on the property and no other farms in the area are classified as wood turtle habitat. ... Cash for Biodome will help two endangered species - Mar 28, 2007 Canada.comPart of the funds also will be used in a research and implementation program to safeguard the wood turtle and the copper redhorse, both endangered species. ... NY HB 1150, 2005-2006, Introduced, Thiele - Jan 18, 2005 Pay-Per-View - LegAlert - Factiva, from Dow Jones...[A>ern mud turtle, spotted turtle, bog turtle, wood turtle, North American [A>species and subspecies of box turtle, diamondback terrapin, common map ... Wonder Writers . - Oct 5, 2006 Cuba Free Press - Google News ArchiveBy Brett It is a wood turtle. It is hand carved. It is cool. It has flowers. is cool. I like the apple because it was red and yellow. I like the because . ... NY SB 5613, 2005-2006, Introduced, LaValle - Jun 7, 2005 Pay-Per-View - LegAlert - Factiva, from Dow Jones...[A>ern mud turtle, spotted turtle, bog turtle, wood turtle, North American [A>species and subspecies of box turtle, diamondback terrapin, common map ... ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - Dec 18, 2006 Pay-Per-View - RegAlert - Factiva, from Dow JonesAs a result, the Department initially requested an on-site Wood Turtle habitat assessment and/or a conservation plan to address any potential impact to Wood ... Loudoun Community Events Week | Article from The Washington Post | … - Jun 14, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchWOOD TURTLE CONSERVATION PROGRAM AND BENEFIT CONCERT, 6:30-10 p.m. Saturday, Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship, Harpers Ferry Road (Route 671) ... Slow critters block expansion - Mar 23, 2008 nj.comThe wood turtle has been listed as threatened species in New Jersey since the ... Those plans have been put on hold indefinitely after wood turtle sightings ... CRICKET, ANYONE? - Feb 17, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Daily Press - ProQuest Archiver..."A lot of people claim that the wood turtle is the smartest reptile. They can recognize people. They can climb fences," Steele says. ... $2,143,588 in Federal Funding Announced for 40 Projects to Protect … - Sep 24, 2009 earthtimes.orgThese projects are intended to protect the habitat of the wood turtle in Central Quebec and in the drainage basin of the Riviere Au Pin, ... Two events come together to offer full day of action - Jul 24, 2006 Tomah Journal - The Tomah JournalThe well established Wood Turtle Days is a popular weekend destination for many people in Tomah. While considering a different date, Gasoline Alley Day ... Wood turtles to be protected while lead contamination is removed from... - Jul 8, 2009 MassLive.comFile photo by Michael S. Gordon / The RepublicanA wood turtle is seen in a created habitat at the Springfield Science Museum. By LORI STABILE ... Rhode Island Regulations - 510.2 Wildlife - Jul 5, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Rhode Island Regulations - LoislawOne uncommon species in Rhode Island is the wood turtle (Clemmys insculpta) which may occur within the upper reaches of the watershed but not in the coastal ... Clemmys -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia - Jun 5, 2008 Subscription - Encyclopedia Britannica...wood turtle (Clemmys insculpta), a woodland streamside turtle of the family ... The rough upper shell of the wood turtle is about 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) long ... Column: 'Boomtown USA' interesting reading - Jul 20, 2006 Tomah Journal - The Tomah JournalWilton has Wood Turtle Days. Tomah had Lake Tomah Fest which had established itself as a viable community event before key organizers decided to step down ... Clinton Township Bus And Rail Depot Idea Riles Leaders - Jun 4, 2009 nj.comThe park-and-ride would compromise habitat for threatened species -- such as the bald eagle, wood turtle and bobolink -- and is in a Highlands conservation ... Lawmaker Questions $318K for Turtle Crossing Fence - Oct 18, 2007 FOXNewsTwo state-protected species — the wood turtle and Blanding's turtle — are common traffic victims, as are snapper, painted, box and map turtles. ... No life guards, but parks still have plenty of protection - Jun 11, 2008 Carlisle SentinelThen again, many wildlife experts claim the North American Wood Turtle is considered the most intelligent turtle in North America, so maybe he somehow sent ... Why our turtles are in trouble - Aug 14, 2009 Toronto StarOntario turtles at risk: Spotted turtle; Blanding's turtle; spiny soft-shell turtle; stinkpot, also known as the common musk turtle; wood turtle; map turtle ... Playing tag with turtles - Mar 30, 2006 $2.95 - Berkshire Eagle, The - NewsBankThe wood turtle, known formally as Clemmys insculpta, is listed as being of "special concern" by the state Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. ... Native Wood Turtles Call For Aid - Jun 15, 2007 Leesburg Today...the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, which hopes to establish a wood turtle-monitoring program, in promoting wood turtle conservation in Loudoun County. ... Despite abuse, Quassaick stays strong - Jan 15, 2005 Times Herald-Record..."The fact that we saw a wood turtle really means something," said study author James "Spider" Barbour. On a forested slope behind South Junior High School, ... Field and Forest Facts: Worm Grunting - Aug 3, 2005 $2.95 - Daily Sentinel - NewsBankBut strangest of all is the story of “The Wood Turtle Stomp” ... A male wood turtle was slowly walking through the forest rocking back and forth ... journal; TURTLES ON THE MOVE.(SPORTS) | Article from Star Tribune ( … - Jun 16, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Star Tribune - HighBeam ResearchMiller, admittedly not a turtle expert, knew it wasn't a snapping or a painted turtle, so he checked online to determine that it is a wood turtle, ... FOREST SERVICE: Meeting allows discussion of forest plan . - Apr 6, 2005 Lundington Daily News - Google News ArchiveExposed sand is a preferred nesting location for wood turtles So while a new trail create! a possible nesting location for a wood turtle, it also increases ... Putting the brakes on wildlife deaths - May 24, 2008 Toronto Star..."The wood turtle has all but been extirpated from the Toronto area, where it was thriving 50 years ago," laments Ireland. "You're 10 times more likely to ... Let turtles be roadkill, lawmaker says - Environment- msnbc.com - Oct 19, 2007 msnbc.comTwo state-protected species — the wood turtle and Blanding's turtle — are common traffic victims, as are snapper, painted, box and map turtles. ... Tiny turtle, big powers.(Column) - Jun 17, 2005 Free with registration - Philadelphia Inquirer - AccessMyLibrary.comShe stops not for lunch or a bathroom break but to take photos of a wood turtle sunning itself in a thicket of multiflora roses. Gorski moves in for a peek. ... Spotted turtle off endangered list - State agency says creature is … - May 24, 2006 $1.95 - Worcester Telegram Gazette - NewsBankThe wood turtle, which remains on the state list, also lives in that area, Mr. Angelini said. The development is the subject of a lawsuit brought by the ... Article: Take In a Turtle - The Washington Post | HighBeam Research -... - Jun 12, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam Research11 different species of turtles, two of which - the wood turtle and Blanding's turtles - are threatened species ... Click. Article: Turtle Rescue ... A stack of turtle lore - May 22, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe wood turtle, found in swamps in meadows from Nova Scotia to North Virginia, is known for its ability to climb. The critter is capable of conquering a ... The Romeo Observer - Romeo, Michigan: Northern Macomb County's … - Jan 6, 2010 Romeo ObserverNext was a small wood turtle, named for the wood-like appearance of its shell. She used it as an example of how it is not only wrong, but illegal to take ... ZOO UPDATE: BOG TURTLE.(Weekend) | Article from The Post-Standard … - Aug 2, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Post-Standard - HighBeam ResearchThey are the snapping turtle, musk turtle, spotted turtle, bog turtle, wood turtle, painted turtle, Blanding's turtle and spiny softshell. ... WASTEWATER PERMIT IN JEOPARDY - Townhouse plan hits snag with … - Feb 24, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Star-Ledger - Factiva, from Dow JonesConditions on the site, which also houses the wood turtle, on the state's threatened list, would be strong incentive for the DEP to investigate whether ... Devoted to nature - Nov 4, 2005 $2.95 - Darien Times - NewsBank..."We had box turtles, painted turtles and even a wood turtle," Evers recalled, adding that the wood turtle is still to this day the only one he has ever ... The Amherst Citizen - Jan 28, 2010 Amherst CitizenIt contends the sanctuary includes unique landscape types and harbours several endangered and vulnerable species including the mainland moose, wood turtle ... Tiny turtle, colossal clout - Its 4 inches long. And brings builders... - Jun 5, 2005 $2.95 - Philadelphia Inquirer - NewsBankShe stops not for lunch or a bathroom break but to take photos of a wood turtle sunning itself in a thicket of multiflora roses. Gorski moves in for a peek. ... Share this story: - Mar 23, 2009 Buffalo NewsA state environmental conservation officer was shown holding a North American wood turtle Thursday with a story on the illegal sale of turtles and venomous ... Weather | projo.com | The Providence Journal - Jun 11, 2005 Providence Journal...and Massachusetts; in Connecticut both the box turtle and wood turtle are listed as "species of special concern." Permits are required for possession. ... School improvements on list - Jan 14, 2007 Boston Globe...to drop its plan for a Chapter 40B housing development after having discovered during survey work that the property is a habitat for the wood turtle. ... Design change favors turtles - Feb 10, 2005 Boston GlobeThe project is proposed for 225 acres of vacant land that are home to the rare wood turtle, according to a study conducted by the state Division of ... Wildlife: Territorial box turtles are a local favorite - Jun 29, 2008 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh Post GazetteAs familiar as box turtles are to most people, there is another species, the wood turtle, that I suspect few have ever seen. Its range is more northern than ... Slow and steady:Scientists and locals work together to track, save... - Sep 18, 2006 Eagle TribuneBlanding's turtle experts in the nation, grew up in North Andover, and Mike Jones, one of the leading experts on the rare wood turtle, is from Andover. ... Atlanta Metro News | ajc.com - Jun 22, 2009 Atlanta Journal ConstitutionThe 139-year-old heart pine boards were wrenched up to reveal an object about the size and color of a wood turtle. “I didn't make the connection to the ... Missing turtles no shell game - Jul 7, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest ArchiverNewsday Photo / Audrey C. Tiernan - A close-up look at a wood turtle that lives at the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery. Three wood turtles are among the 15 ... Article: 'Turtles in Sandbox' hatches reptile tale.(ARTS & CULTURE)( … - May 19, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Washington Times - HighBeam Research11 different species of turtles, two of which - the wood turtle and Blanding's turtles - are threatened species ... Geographical. Article: Turtle oblivion. ... TOWN NEWS BRIEFING - Jun 15, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Hartford Courant - ProQuest ArchiverThe association has distributed postcards and educational flyers in areas of suspected box and wood turtle populations, asking neighbors to contact the ... Rare pet turtle missing in Fulton County - Aug 24, 2009 WRGBShe's a rare wood turtle, and we're told she actually answers to her name. Her owners say she disappeared about a week ago in the area of Turkey Farm and ... Tiny turtle wields big powers - Jun 22, 2005 Lincoln Journal StarShe stops not for lunch or a bathroom break but to take photos of a wood turtle sunning itself in a thicket of multiflora roses. Gorski moves in for a peek. ... Article: Rattlers vanishing, but some slither in suburbs. - Chicago... - Aug 26, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - HighBeam ResearchThe HCP includes conservation ... warbler, slender glass lizard, eastern massasauga rattlesnake, and wood turtle ... ... Article: ATTENTION, NEW "TURTLES,' CONTACT YOUR LEADER.( … - Jun 19, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Post-Standard - HighBeam Research11 different species of turtles, two of which - the wood turtle and Blanding's turtles - are threatened species ... The Mirror (London, England) ... New York State Offers Hudson River Restoration Plan - Dec 24, 2005 Environment News Service...shoreline corridors that provide essential habitat along the Hudson River and its tributary streams for river otter, wood turtle, cerulean warbler, ... The Dunn County News Online - Our Front Page - Jun 25, 2008 Dunn County NewsOne species, the Ornate Box Turtle, is endangered, two species are threatened (wood turtle and blanding's), two species are of special concern (midland ... Calabro Helps Turtles Make A Safe Journey Across Peck Lane - Jun 2, 2009 Cheshire HeraldGadwa said turtle species, including snappers and painted turtles, are common while other uncommon species, such as the wood turtle and Eastern box turtle, ... Wildlife on the run in Va. / A two-person state office is struggling... - Mar 24, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Richmond Times - Dispatch - ProQuest ArchiverThe officials got a copy of a letter that residents wrote to the county about the threatened wood turtle at the site. "That's the only way I saw it," Zadnik ... What would Toronto look like without people? - Jul 29, 2007 Toronto Star...rivers and near the waterfront, and so did the creatures that humans drove out: the prehistoric-looking wood turtle, for instance, and the chorus frogs. ... Caring for wildlife - Injured animals find sanctuary at vet school - Sep 24, 2006 $1.95 - Worcester Telegram Gazette - NewsBankOn this day, robins, a Cooper's hawk, a painted turtle, a Blanding's turtle, a common loon, a snake, a black duck, a wood turtle, several pigeons, ... QUICK TRIPS - Nov 4, 2007 Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverTwo state-protected species -- the wood turtle and Blanding's turtle -- commonly are traffic victims, as are snapper, painted, box and map turtles. ... Bob Lamb: Watch for turtles if you're 'Out and About' - Jun 12, 2008 La Crosse TribuneRoad mortality is particularly significant for two rare and threatened species, the Blanding's turtle and the wood turtle, according to Hay. ... Hearing on tax rate - Feb 25, 2007 Boston Globe...build 32 single-family homes on the property, but then learned that half the site is off limits because it is a habitat of the endangered wood turtle. ... Turtles trudge across the area - May 5, 2007 Urbana Daily Citizen...and Ouachita map turtles, musk turtle, midland painted turtle, smooth softshell turtle, eastern spiny softshell turtle, spotted turtle and wood turtle. ... Astroland, Starbucks, boob jobs, cosmopolitans and more of New York's... - Apr 12, 2009 New York Daily News2 TURTLES The wood turtle, once commonly found across New York State, has disappeared from much of its range, according to a recent Associated Press report. ... Factiva Search - Oct 18, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Star-Ledger - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe wood turtle packs a lot of punch for its 5- to 9-inch size - enough to halt Bedminster's plans to build athletic ... (c) 2006 The Star-Ledger. ... Box turtles like keeping it close to home - Jun 28, 2008 Youngstown VindicatorAs familiar as box turtles are to most people, there is another species, the wood turtle, that I suspect few have ever seen. Its range is more northern than ... Article: Turtle trawling, a 24-hour job. - Destin Log (Destin, FL) | ... - Dec 16, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Destin Log - HighBeam Research11 different species of turtles, two of which - the wood turtle and Blanding's turtles - are threatened species ... The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... Blue Ridge Center Aims To Hold True to Its Vision | Article from The ... - Jul 10, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchWe have on- site a rare creature called a wood turtle, which is a threatened creature. . . . This property was going to be developed, before it was bought ... Blue Ridge Center Aims To Hold True to Its Vision - Jul 10, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverWe have on-site a rare creature called a wood turtle, which is a threatened creature. . . . This property was going to be developed, before it was bought by ... Blue Ridge Center Aims To Hold True To Its Vision | Article from The ... - Jul 10, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchWe have on- site a rare creature called a wood turtle, which is a threatened creature. . . . This property was going to be developed, before it was bought ... Article: Noteworthy turtle remains from the Late Miocene (Late … - Nov 1, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Texas Journal of Science - HighBeam ResearchWood Turtle), Clemmys guttata (Spotted Turtle), and Emydoidea blandingii (Blanding's Turtle)-emerged only in autumn. Freshwater . ... Article: Kite string sliced from turtle before it's released. -... - Aug 5, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Destin Log - HighBeam Research11 different species of turtles, two of which - the wood turtle and Blanding's turtles - are threatened species ... The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... Wood turtle proves a huge find - Jul 20, 2009 Wilkes Barre Times-LeaderThe wood turtle that Rick Koval and I found during the Fourth of July holiday weekend almost set a record. Road/bridge closings/reopenings in Somerset County - Aug 4, 2009 Somerset ReporterCulvert on Butler Road (near Wood Turtle Court) in the Township of Franklin. This bridge is now open. Bridge on Stirling Road (on the easterly leg of the Turtle Crossing: Humans pose greatest threat to wood turtles - Jul 14, 2009 Morning SentinelSmack in the middle of the road, flattened right across the double-yellow center line, was the carcass of a wood turtle. "They probably didn't know what Crackdown on Illegal Turtle and Snake Sales in NY - Mar 19, 2009 WXXALt. Richard Thomas/DEC Law Enforcement: “With the economic crisis we all face, some people may be enticed knowing they can get $400 for a wood turtle in the NY agency puts bite on cold-blooded operations - Mar 22, 2009 The News JournalThe wood turtle, once common across New York, has disappeared from much of its range because of its popularity among collectors who pay up to $600 apiece The historic Brule River — fish, forest and fun - Mar 13, 2009 Superior TelegramThe river and adjacent forest here provide for the unique and threatened wood turtle. As the Brule continues to flow northward it encounters the “clay Forest Facts - Mar 13, 2009 Superior TelegramThe forest is home to state-designated threatened animal species of the wood turtle and the common tern. • Special concern species of the blackburnian Posted By PETER ZIMONJIC, NATIONAL BUREAU - Mar 3, 2009 Sarnia ObserverThe greater short-horned lizard, the red-headed woodpecker and the ferruginous hawk went from "may be at risk" to "at risk" and the wood turtle went from School, turtle can live in harmony - Feb 14, 2009 The Republican - MassLive.com,By SANDRA E. CONSTANTINE SOUTH HADLEY - Although officials now know that the wood turtle inhabits land off Newton Street where the town wants to build an Ecocentric: Stopping for turtles is more important than you think - Jan 26, 2009 parrysound.com,Several local species of turtles, including the Blandings, Wood Turtle, and Northern Map turtle are facing precipitous drops in numbers which can, NJ Audubon: End ‘attack’ on critical habitat - Feb 6, 2009 Roxbury Register,The wood turtle, he said, is “in company’’ on the federal endangered list with the Pacific walrus, wolverine and great white shark. Falconry: Flying Hawks For Sport, For Food, For Airline Safety - Feb 2, 2009 Hartford Courant,...five pigeons, a turkey, two call ducks, four bantam chickens, 25 snakes, a wood turtle, a chinchilla and two marsupials called sugar gliders. Finalized purchase of Kokora land moves greenway ahead in Boonton ... - Feb 5, 2009 Citizen of Morris County,In addition, the property and surrounding area is a prime groundwater recharge area, and approximately 40 percent of the property includes wood turtle The North Shore Week In Review - Nov 17, 2008 Surfing MagazineBy Andrew Lewis There’sa beat-up old sticker on the window over the automatic sliding door of Ted’s Bakery. It reads “NORTH SHORE HAOLE-WOOD. Why do turtles cross the road?; - Jul 19, 2008 Orillia Packet & Times,Out of the eight species of turtles in Ontario, six are at risk and two endangered -- the spotted turtle and wood turtle. All eight species are headed DNR Weekly Report of July 17 - Jul 18, 2008 RedOrbit,Wisconsin has 11 different species of turtles, two of which -- the wood turtle and Blanding's turtles -- are threatened species and one -- the ornate box Jersey tax pressure - Aug 7, 2008 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com,He allowed environmentalists to whine about the wood turtle without time limit, even enabling one enviro lobbyist to spew venom at so-called "polluting STEWARDSHIP?WYE NOT - Aug 1, 2008 Midland Free Press,Proposals to take a species at risk display on the road to 50 schools in southwestern Ontario; protect wood turtle habitat by re-routing a recreational Protecting Species At Risk And Their Habitats - Jul 23, 2008 Canada NewsWire (press release),Proposals to take a species-at-risk display on the road to 50 schools in southwestern Ontario, protect wood turtle habitat by rerouting a recreational trail 112 acres bought for $8.4 million - Jul 18, 2008 Chatham Courier,The land also may be home to several threatened species including the barred owl and wood turtle, according to Michael Cattania, president of the Schiff Finding Norbert - Mar 28, 2008 The Guardian,After all, not every wood turtle has free reign and range of an entire department at the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) in Charlottetown, dines royally Police blotter - Mar 28, 2008 The State,Wood Turtle Court, 4th block: A man called police at 8 am Thursday and said he had been the victim of a bogus e-mail. The man said that he received a call Avoiding Stench - Apr 10, 2008 Centre View,..."There’sa wood-turtle habitat in the Cub Run Stream Valley, so it seems to me that the clearing activity could be detrimental or disruptive to their habitat Bridge job expected to increase traffic elsewhere - Apr 17, 2008 Amherst Bulletin,That's because it's a habitat for the endangered wood turtle, said Adam Hurtubise, a Highway Department spokesman. The bridge, built in 1930, Morris Twp. mayor aims to clarify field plan - Apr 7, 2008 Dailyrecord.com,...which owns property across Route 287 from the field site, submitted a "rare wildlife sighting report" of a wood turtle that had been spotted there. Kim Snyder - Apr 2, 2008 Appeal-Democrat,We own a monster yellow lab that is 100 pounds, a small yellow lab mutt, an ornate wood turtle, a cat and two dozen goldfish in our pond. Educator takes in turtles as animal’s population declines - Feb 17, 2008 Schenectady Gazette,Strinsa has an older wood turtle she uses in her presentation, but she doesn’t bring the baby wood turtles she’s raising to Five Rivers. Twice Bitten - Feb 19, 2008 Rutland Herald,I picked up some island literature and read the island had been predominately agricultural in the 1800s and that wood, turtle oil, turtle shells, THE NORTHEAST - Feb 11, 2008 Mother Earth News,Holding the shell of a wood turtle I'd found in the woods, I spoke about how this development would destroy the animal and plant life. 400 Acres of Local Land to be Protected - Nov 28, 2007 CKNX Radio,...signed and fundraising efforts to secure it have begun. He adds the Queen Snake, Wood Turtle and several rare forest communities are found on the lands. Proposed development stokes environmental fears - Nov 29, 2007 Advertiser-NewsOther rare animals identified through the agency’s cross-checking include the northern harrier, eastern meadowlark and both the spotted and wood turtle. Congressman Questions Mich. Turtle Fence - Oct 18, 2007 The Associated PressTwo state-protected species — the wood turtle and Blanding's turtle — are common traffic victims, as are snapper, painted, box and map turtles. Patched, hatched and dispatched - Oct 5, 2007 ChronicleHerald.ca,In Chapter 1, a wood turtle run over by a passing vehicle was found by a sharp-eyed motorcycle cop on a busy Halifax street, rushed to surgery, Locks & Loads: Environmental lock - Oct 23, 2007 Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,Numerous aquatic and terrestrial animals --- like paddlefish, the wood turtle and Higgins Eye Pearly Mussel --- that call the river home are on the Should developers police own projects? Erosion case highlights ... - Oct 9, 2007 Daily Hampshire Gazette (subscription),...slope bordering Red Brook brought tons of earth and trees into the brook, part of which is a state-recognized habitat of the endangered wood turtle. Student Kyle Biggar holds Dunlop one last time before releasing ... - Aug 11, 2007 ChronicleHerald.ca,By KELLY SHIERS Staff Reporter | 5:32 AM This is a turtle tale with a twist: a saga that starts off sorely with a wounded, pregnant wood turtle on a busy Maine's turtles come in all shapes and sizes - Jul 26, 2007 York County Coast Star,The three most commonly sighted ones are the snapping turtle, the wood turtle and the painted turtle. Snapping turtles live throughout the state, Nature reserve offers glimpse of important ecological area - Aug 9, 2007 Cape Breton Post,It is also home to the rare Wood Turtle and several rare plants. “For the amount of area, there is a lot of variety and it is very rich in terms of plant Science rocks at newly renovated Liberty Science Center - Aug 3, 2007 Dailyrecord.com,But the giant insect was not met with the same oohs and ahhs of the wood turtle that preceded him. Despite the grossed out response, a few of them ventured What would Toronto look like without people - Jul 29, 2007 Toronto Star,...re-emerged along the new rivers and near the waterfront, and so did the creatures that humans drove out: the prehistoric-looking wood turtle, Power transmission corridors pose threat to environment - Aug 11, 2007 Daily Press,20 of which are formally listed as state or federally threatened or endangered species, including the wood turtle, peregrine falcon, loggerhead shrike, Wait goes on for improvements to treacherous Route 530 - Jul 22, 2007 phillyBurbs.com,...that any improvements to the road will not drastically affect the fragile habitat of endangered species like the Pine Barren tree frog or wood turtle. Mixed bag on towers Nov 21, 2006 BEDMINSTER TWP. – An environmental consultant representing local residents is bristling at the suggestion that reported wood turtle sightings at River Road ... - Bernardsville News, PG votes against tax hike Nov 7, 2006 ...that would prohibit new athletic fields from being built in a grassy area adjacent to existing fields at River Road Park because it may be a wood turtle habitat ... - Bernardsville News, Further details released on the WSVG Finals Nov 9, 2006 Nine finalists will face-off in double-elimination on maps: Lost Temple (ROC Version), Twisted Meadow, Gnoll Wood, Turtle Rock, Echo Isle, Terenas Stand, and ... - GotFrag?, WHIP benefits wildlife habitat Nov 8, 2006 Other wildlife habitat priorities in this year’s sign-up include Red-Headed Woodpecker, Eastern Meadowlark, Wood Turtle and American Woodcock. ... - Spooner Advocate, Company to use fences to protect turtles from pipeline project 31 Mar 2006 The river is home to the wood turtle, classified as a threatened species since 1975. ... Hay said no one has reported a wood turtle death because of them. Duluth News Tribune, Wood Turtles Kept Safe While Pipeline Is Installed 31 Mar 2006 ...the Wisconsin River. The river is home to the wood turtle, classified as a threatened species since 1975. Wisconsin Public Service ... CBS 5 - Green Bay, Playing tag with turtles Mar 30, 2006 WILLIAMSTOWN — The group of students found their target — a seven-inch wood turtle named "Frida" — still deeply burrowed in the muck under a riverbank ... Berkshire Eagle, Turtles in running for state title Mar 8, 2006 The Painted Turtle is crawling behind in a close second, with the Box Turtle and the Wood Turtle trailing in third and fourth place, respectively. ... The Journal News.com, Methuen becoming golfers’ mecca Mar 23, 2006 The project was delayed, however, when it was determined that part of his land was home to the spotted turtle, the wood turtle and the blue-spotted salamander ... Pryor Daily Times, Humans forage for spiritual sustenance Mar 9, 2006 I must sadly report that it also survived the wood turtle who wore it for years. Marsi is a free-lance writer from Vestal whose column appears Fridays. ... Press & Sun-Bulletin, Florham Pk. buys 11-acre tract Mar 8, 2006 Rothauser, who also is a wildlife photographer, said he has seen the endangered wood turtle at the site, bald eagles in migration, and more than 40 different ... Dailyrecord.com, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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