As urbanization grows, how do we keep turtles safe?

With more turtles falling victim to urban threats, the Turtle Troopers are on a mission to ensure turtles stay a part of our city for generations to come.

Urbanization is growing fast across the Greater Toronto Area. Meanwhile, city turtles move at a much slower pace.

Helping these turtles navigate an increasinly modernized world has never been more crucial for the Turtle Troopers - a group dedicated to protecting nests, educating the public, and furthering research by empowering citizen scientists.

Watch the video about to learn more about the group's important work.


Thumbnail photo courtesy of Nature Conservancy of Canada.