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Georgia's southern bog turtle among species at risk, lawsuit filedATLANTA - The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit today against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, accusing the agency of delaying critical Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections ...
Bog turtles live in mountain wetlands that are being drained for development. Only 500 acres of mountain bog habitat remain across the turtles’ entire southern range, and many of the bog turtles’ ...
“Bog turtles have been hunkered down in Appalachia for 20 million years, yet without federal protection they could be gone forever before we know it.” Habitat destruction and poaching are the primary ...
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