Adirondack Park Nature Magazine

As female snapping turtles leave the park’s shallow waters to find appropriate spots to bury their eggs, we get a chance to learn more about their lives.

Join Tom and Jackie Kalinowski as they explore what types of nest sites are preferred by these females, why snapping turtles like to sunbath just under the water’s surface, and how this summer’s batch of eggs could hatch into mostly males…or females – or even wait until next summer to hatch.  Here’s “Nature in the Adirondacks.” (7:47)