03.25.2024 Environment Local activists coordinate efforts to reduce turtle road kill In an effort to avoid roadkill, wildlife advocates have recently installed new street signs throughout the North Fork alerting drivers about potential, rather slow moving obstacles: turtles. According to...
04.16.2021 News Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons passes milestone of 1,500 rescued turtles Turtles, clearly built for duration and not speed, have reigned for an estimated 220 million years. They crawled about when dinosaurs walked the earth. They are one of nature’s...
07.20.2017 Government Rehabilitating more than turtles in Jamesport under proposal Small animals, specifically turtles, found some friends at Town Hall Tuesday afternoon.
01.24.2014 News Walter: ‘Not our intention to chase away the hummingbirds’ You don’t have to be a 5,000-square-foot farm market for Riverhead Town to cite you for violating town code. In fact, your main draw could be as small as...
07.27.2012 News Column: An injured turtle’s last hope lies in Jamesport Shells shattered, jaws crushed, legs and paws mangled. Karen Testa and the volunteers at Turtle Rescue of the Hamptons, which opened in Jamesport in May, see it all. And,...
