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Snapping Turtles Nesting in Burlington | Montpelier News
Burlington, Vermont’s North Beach is buzzing with excitement as park officials uncover snapping turtle nests right near the playground — a first for this spot. Laid back in June, the tiny eggs are about to hatch within weeks, and the hatchlings, no bigger than a quarter, will soon make their dash to the water under the cover of night. Fencing has been installed to protect them, and locals are thrilled to witness urban wildlife thriving. But don’t get too close — keep dogs leashed, shoo seagulls, and never touch the turtles or nests. If you spot any movement or trouble, call Burlington Parks…
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