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Winter and Spotted Turtles in Medouie
With the dwindling daylight and cooling fall temperatures, the spotted turtles of Medouie Creek have been preparing for hibernation for some time now. While we humans have enjoyed a beautiful warm and dry fall, the turtles are in need of … Continue reading
Posted in SciFund, Wetlands
Tagged hibernation, Medouie, Nantucket, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, spotted turtles
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Summer and Spotted Turtles
June was nesting season for spotted turtles as well as other turtle species on Nantucket. Numerous reports of nesting turtles and turtles on the move towards nesting sites were pouring in throughout the month! While we were not able to … Continue reading
Posted in SciFund, Uncategorized
Tagged Nantucket, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, spotted turtles
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Meet the Turtles of Medouie
In November 2012, NCF participated in the #SciFund Challenge – a crowdfunding entertprise to help use raise money to support our spotted turtle research at our Medouie Creek property. You can read all of about the challenge here. Since the … Continue reading
Posted in SciFund
Tagged #SciFund, Medouie, salt marsh restoration, spotted turtles, tracking turtles
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