Let’s Talk Turtles!
Speaker: Josh Megyesy, NH Wildlife Biologist
Sat., March 1 at 10:00 am
Hilton Garden Inn Manchester
101 South Commercial St., Manchester
~ Coffee and light refreshments ~
Turtle Talk: Protecting NH’s Turtles
Enjoy an engaging introduction to New Hampshire turtle conservation with wildlife biologist Josh Megyesy. This talk will explore:
- Ecology of at-risk turtles – Learn about the species that call NH home and their habitat needs.
- Threats & conservation strategies – Discover the impact of habitat loss and road mortality, and how long-term monitoring guides protection efforts.
- How you can help – From identifying turtle habitats to reducing roadkill and supporting land conservation, find out what you can do to make a difference.
About the Expert
Josh is a wildlife biologist with the NH Fish & Game Department’s Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program. With over a decade of experience studying and protecting NH’s at-risk turtle populations, Josh specializes in radio telemetry, habitat management, landowner assistance, and education. His work also spans other rare reptiles, amphibians, and nongame species.
Looking Ahead: Turtle Brigade 2025
Following Josh’s talk, we’ll discuss the Turtle Brigade’s action plan for the 2025 turtle season — and how you can get involved!
Sponsor a turtle crossing!
For a small donation, you can sponsor a turtle crossing and have it named in your honor — an enduring way to help protect NH’s turtles.