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Griffin and one of her friends built an enclosure to warn people about the turtle and her eggs. Soon, other people in the park also started joining in on the effort.

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Thousands of box turtles are killed each year by vehicles. Young males make up most of the travelers. They can travel up to six-miles searching for territories and mates.

Turtles are ectothermic, or cold-blooded, and depend on external sources of heat to determine their body temperatures, explaining why they like to be on warm asphalt during cool spring days.

According to CBC, Root the wood turtle is missing a front foot. Workers at the museum saw that the little guy had trouble getting around when they removed him from his enclosure to get some fresh air.

Wood turtles are a species at risk in Nova Scotia, so having one is special because the museum would never collect one from the wild, McKinnon says. Wood turtles can live for 50 to 80 years.

Other turtles, like box turtles, they’re looking for mates. They’re on the road, just looking for food. They’re more and more active this time of year.