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Locust lake hosts Bog turtle talk

Naturalist, George Gress will lead a program on bog turtles at 8 p.m. Saturday at Locust Lake Amphitheatre.

Gress is a fire specialist/land steward for the Nature Conservancy and manages the bog turtle program in Pennsylvania.

Bog turtles are the smallest turtles that occur here in Pennsylvania. They are federally listed as threatened and are protected under the Endangered Species Act. Gress is also an avid nature photographer and his photos have been featured in various publications.

Come along on a photo journey into the habitat and lives of these tiny turtles. Shine only.