Adirondack Turtles

Get a glimpse into the fascinating lives of freshwater turtles, their unique history and anatomy, and the challenges turtles face even within the Adirondack Park. Meet our native ambassador turtles and find out what you can do to make sure we have turtles to love for generations to come. Presenter Debbie Philp is a wildlife rehabilitator who specializes in injured turtles, a master herpetologist, and the founder of Dancing Turtle Rescue. Debbie has a deep love for the natural world, and she can’t stop bringing home turtles.