Turtles in Hibernation

Harriet Forrester

doi:10.53607/wrb.v26.147

Turtles in Hibernation

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Harriet Forrester Turtle Rescue of New Jersey

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Harriet Forrester, Turtle Rescue of New Jersey

Harriet Forrester is a New Jersey state licensed wildlife rehabilitator and the founder of Turtle Rescue of New Jersey.

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2008-12-31

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Forrester, H. (2008). Turtles in Hibernation. Wildlife Rehabilitation Bulletin, 26(2), 12–15. https://doi.org/10.53607/wrb.v26.147

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Vol. 26 No. 2 (2008)

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