Halton Hills Turtle Guardians

Halton Hills, ON and area

Nest Protection | Rehabilitation of Nesting and Habitat Areas | Marking Road Crossings

The Halton Hills Turtle Guardian group, covers Georgetown, Acton, Limehouse and the Halton Hills rural areas in between. They get called out to assist in Rockwood, Erin and work extensively with the Brampton group. Partnering with the town of Halton Hills, the Halton Hills Turtle Guardians rehabilitate nesting and habitat areas, and mark road crossings. Halton Hills Turtle Guardians also facilitate nest protection, protecting about 30 nests in 2022. They do numerous releases for the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre and bring injured turtles there as well. Halton Hills Turtle Guardians primarily work with Common Snapping Turtles and Midland Painted Turtles but are always on the watch for other species in need.