VLM Turtle Census – by Susan Summers, Education Associate
The Virginia Living Museum turtle census for 2012 has officially begun! For the past two years, the Museum has conducted a census of the basking turtles in Lake Maury (behind the Museum) in order to determine what the status is of the native turtles that live there. We want to know if the (non-native) red-eared […]
Grackle
Three weeks ago, a bird was brought into the museum because it had fallen out of a tree and did not seem well. This happens almost daily at the Living Museum; many members of public bring us injured or abandoned animals. I responded to the call and when I saw the bird, he seemed very […]
