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cover_turtles.jpgTurtle Hurdles

TPW Magazine, June 2009

On the land, in the sea, in the...well, not in the air...but turtles are all around us. Kids love turtles and will enjoy this issue of Keep Texas Wild which looks at some fun facts about sea, freshwater and terrestrial turtles and some of the challenges they face.

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