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Just the Zoo of Us

132: Blanding's Turtle w/ Tharusha Wijewardena!

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// Join Ellen & special guest Tharusha Wijewardena for a review of the charming and endangered Blanding's turtle. We discuss what to do if you see a turtle crossing the road, what cartoons get right and wrong about turtles, the perils of longevity and cute fluffy predators, and the conservation work that’s going into helping our tough-shelled friends. //

© Ellen Weatherford, Tharusha Wijewardena Length 00:43:01 16 February 2022 Episode 132 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Nature , Talk , Animals Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Ellen Weatherford, Tharusha Wijewardena Length 00:43:01 16 February 2022 Episode 132 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Nature , Talk , Animals Country: USA Type: Episodic

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Join Ellen & special guest Tharusha Wijewardena for a review of the charming and endangered Blanding's turtle. We discuss what to do if you see a turtle crossing the road, what cartoons get right and wrong about turtles, the perils of longevity and cute fluffy predators, and the conservation work that’s going into helping our tough-shelled friends.

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