wildlife
Harvey’s Homecoming
With his travels around Virginia soon coming to a close, no adventure would be complete without checking out a little bit of fun in his own home town. Harvey visited the Mathews County Farmers Market this past Saturday to spread turtle crossing awareness. Harvey the box turtle made many new friends and had some fun…
Read MoreHarvey takes action against cars hitting turtles.
Harvey decided survival was not enough and while he got lucky many other turtles never get a 2nd chance. It’s his time to take action! He decided that it was time to go straight to the State Capital with his grievances, Richmond VA. The plan was simple. Find a good place to stay and search…
Read MoreHarvey the Turtle update – Visiting First Landing State Park
The next stop in Harvey’s adventure healing takes us to First Landing State Park. Harvey enjoyed the scenic forests, sandy beaches and even sampled some of the local food. His favorite parts of his visit. Ample worms & snails + spending time on the beach at sunset. Here are a few photos of Harvey’s adventure…
Read MoreHarvey The Turtle Update
Update on Harvey the turtle: the bandage is off and there is no bleeding. Seems to be healing and the turtle is acting much more normal now. We currently have Harvey with us in Stuart’s Draft Virginia. Harvey likes the rustic mountain terrain! Next stop is first landing state park before we return to home…
Read MoreInjured Box Turtle goes on a road trip. #HarveyTravels
This bold little fella caught our attention as we were heading to our families next adventure. Due to an injury, he will be coming along with us until he is healed but will be returned (to the exact same spot) as soon as we get back in town. He is quite a rascal.
Read MoreMake turtle friends, prevent turtle pizza! Please help them cross the road.
Sharing less than 5 minutes of your time can change the whole world for a little turtle trying to cross the road. It may seem as tho they are suicidal or just plain stupid but this is not the case. All too often whats occurred is a road has been built between where they normally…
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