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I’m The Map, I’m The Map, Map Turtle that is!

I’m The Map, I’m The Map, Map Turtle that is!

by Merrill Creek Reservoir | Jul 13, 2023 | Animals, Merrill Creek Reservoir

June is a time where many turtle species in NJ lay their eggs. Yesterday several Map Turtles were seen at MCR digging nests and laying eggs. The Common Map Turtle is found in the Delaware River and adjacent canals, rivers and in some large lakes from Warren County...

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