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Turtles "graduate" into the world

Posted August 1st, 2008 by woodlandparkzoo

We were greeted with sunny skies yesterday morning for this summer's western pond turtle release.

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Pond turtles a go-go

Posted August 1st, 2008 by woodlandparkzoo

Update: July 31, 2008

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Western pond turtle

Western Pond Turtle Recovery Project

Posted May 14th, 2008 by woodlandparkzoo

Location(s)

Woodland Park Zoo
Seattle, WA, 98103
See map: Google Maps
A highly successful conservation partnership to save one of Washington State's rarest animals
3 supporters

Once common in the Puget Sound region, by 1990, only 150 western pond turtles remained in Washington State, and nearly all of those were in Klickitat and Skamania counties in the Columbia Gorge.

Species Survival through Head-starting

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