Turtles as Living Dinosaurs

Evidence suggests that turtles roamed the earth before the dinosaurs and so can be considered older than the dinosaurs! They have survived five mass extinctions and now facing new threats that seem unsurmountable. Learn how you can help our oldest relatives thrive and survive. Meet Sydney, Grace and our live teaching turtles at the Haliburton Highlands Museum. Family fun and fascinating facts to advance your skills and knowledge.