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Less than one per cent of turtle eggs and hatchlings survive to adulthood, so every turtle saved is beneficial to the population.

Less than one per cent of turtle eggs and hatchlings survive to adulthood, so every turtle saved is beneficial to the population.

An eastern Ontario woman says she's devastated by the disappearance of her family's longtime snapping turtle — while wildlife experts say it's a good reminder that keeping wild turtles as pets is illegal and harmful to the overall population. 

Conservationists are mourning the loss of one of Ontario's oldest snapping turtles, whose remains were recently found in what they say was an unexpected location.

Conservationists are mourning loss of one of Ontario's oldest snapping turtles, whose remains were recently found in an unexpected location