Hello from Kelly at Think Turtle Conservation Initiative Giving Tuesday is TODAY, Tuesday November 28th! Join the world’s largest movement that encourages people to do good. There are so many different ways to express generosity on Giving Tuesday and every day. Give time, Give Nourishment, Give Blood, Pay It Forward, Donate supplies or Essentials, Give […]

No grass growing under efforts to help turtles By Kelly Wallace Before the holiday season sets in full swing and turtle encounters turn to the chocolate and pecan variety, let’s reflect on how the year played out for the turtles native to Ontario. As we look back on Turtle Season 2023, we cannot ignore the […]

Hello from Kelly at Think Turtle Conservation Initiative We have “five” wonderfully fun and festive Christmas wreaths available to purchase as part of the Crafting 4 Turtles initiative to raise funds for the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre (OTCC), home of Ontario’s turtle hospital. Each wreath is a handmade round Christmas Wreath adorned with colorful deco […]

By Kelly Wallace Think Turtle Conservation Initiative is always interested in gathering information about turtle activity in Bancroft and the neighboring communities. Did you see a turtle this year on the road or a trail, in a park, near a body of water, or on your property? Did you assist a turtle across the road? […]

Hello from Kelly at Think Turtle Conservation Initiative Check out our “NEW” t-shirt! If you are looking for a t-shirt to wear over the holiday season or to give as a gift look no further. Be a friend to nature in Retro style. This t-shirt is available to purchase via curbside pick-up in Bancroft and […]

Hello from Kelly at Think Turtle Conservation Initiative So, Turtles were not a preferred costume choice this year. We had hoped to receive a few turtle costume entries worn by adults or youth, but that was not the case. No surprise, Barbie was a favorite costume choice among all ages this year, and rabbits are […]

Hello from Kelly at Think Turtle Conservation Initiative As part of our ongoing education and awareness initiatives, Think Turtle continues to participate in public events throughout the holiday season. We are always keen to chat with people about their turtle encounters and the ways we can each help the Ontario Turtles. The following is a […]