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Minute_Chipmunk250 t1_jbjg8l5 wrote on March 9, 2023 at 2:15 PM

Reply to comment by Hanpee221b in What’s the deal w the turtles people sell at intersections? by RoverTheMonster

Yeah these are usually red-eared sliders, which are not native and will screw with the local wildlife. That's one of the huge problems with these turtle guys -- people get sick of their pets and release the turtles into local ponds, where they absolutely take over.