The Turtles of Canada
All eight species of Ontario’s turtles are now endangered. This startling revelation came from the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada(COSEWIC) in 2018. Previously, seven species are endangered, the exception being the midland painted turtle. But things took a drastic turn for the worst in 2018 when the midland turtles joined the ranks of endangered species.Challenges Faced by Canada’s Turtles
