Pictured is one of several western painted turtles which were lured from their winter hibernation by milder weather on the weekend at Elizabeth Lake. Spring has sprung

Pictured is one of several western painted turtles which were lured from their winter hibernation by milder weather on the weekend at Elizabeth Lake. Spring has sprung

Leaving hibernation behind

Elizabeth Lake's reptilian residents emerge into spring

  • Apr. 9, 2014 5:00 p.m.
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Pictured is one of several western painted turtles which were lured from their winter hibernation by milder weather on the weekend at Elizabeth Lake. Spring has sprung, indeed.

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