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Wis. Natural Resources Dept.: Help Protect Turtles During Nesting Season
May 26, 2024
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release:

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to help nesting turtles by following a few easy actions throughout the nesting season.

This time of year, turtles emerge from rivers, lakes and wetlands to find a spot for their nests. Wisconsin's 11 turtle species lay eggs in shallow, buried nests from late May through June, where t . . .

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