Thursday, June 30, 2011

Turtle Thursday: In the news

Dante's Pink Nose

Pictured above: The world famous DBT, Dante who passed away one year ago (on July 4th).
We still miss the little guy.


Air traffic at New York's JFK International airport has been snarled due to accomodating the nesting of local diamond back terrapins. More here:
http://nycaviation.com/2011/06/pregnant-turtles-delay-air-traffic-in-new-york/#disqus_thread

Yesterday 150 DBTs assaulted the tarmac looking to nest causing 30 flight delays and rerouting of fights from that runway. More here:
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2011/06/29/flights-delayed-after-150-turtles-crawl-onto-kennedy-airport-tarmac/

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