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How a Team Built a Huge Turtle Pond From the Ground Up

Building a massive indoor turtle pond is no small feat. This video captures the team’s progress through every stage, excavation, plumbing, sealing, and filling — while revealing the design choices ...
Palo Alto Weekly

They may be slow, but they’re not easy to find: Keeping up with the elusive Western pond turtle

They’re famously slow. They’re also omnivorous, eating everything from insects and aquatic plants to carrion. And they are willing to stick their necks out each and every day, despite a host of ...
KING5

The Pierce County pond where turtles are fighting to make a comeback

LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Three decades of love and care is bringing a species back from the brink. "Every one is marked with an individual ID," Woodland Park Zoo animal curator Kevin Murphy said, as he ...
Berkshire Eagle

With a bit of help, turtles get highway to freedom at Smiley's Pond

EGREMONT — Life always finds a way, but sometimes a bit of help is needed. People gathered at Smiley's Pond, also known to some as Mill Pond, on a recent Wednesday, to help uncover a solution in order ...