The Daily Illini

Animal experts answer ‘Where do turtles go in the winter?’

During the first warm and sunny spring day in March, a turtle peeps its head out to soak in the sunshine for the first time since December. A common question is: Was he in hibernation? According to ...
Yahoo

Did you see those turtles frozen in ice? They were brumating, a process like hibernation.

Lane Oswalt wanted to play hockey on a frozen pond by his house. He looked down only to realize he was standing over snapping turtles under the ice. The 19-year-old and his family recently moved to ...
Newsday

Turtles, waking up from hibernation to lay eggs, meeting death on Long Island roads

A record number of turtles are dying on Long Island as they wake from hibernation and cross roads to lay their eggs, only to be hit by motorists, wildlife experts say. Karen Testa, of Turtle Rescue of ...
The Times Leader

Hibernation Confusion Cause Of Turtle’s Illness Your Pet Jeff Kahler, D.v.m.

TROG’S EYELIDS ARE swollen to the point where they are virtually shut. The ornate box turtle emerged from hibernation about two weeks ago and seemed to be doing fine. He began to eat and make his way ...
Hazleton Standard Speaker

Where have all the turtles gone?

It was a good day for sunbathing so a painted turtle basked on rocks rising out of the lake. I was in Rice Twp. on the smaller of two Ice Lakes, so plush with lilies that the water looked like a lawn ...