One Good Thing: Extinct Turtle Born at Zoo

Here's One Good Thing for your Thursday. Talk about coming back from the dead! The Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas just welcomed a new turtle but this species has already gone extinct in the wild. Perhaps this is the start to repopulation of the McCord box turtle.

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