Posted by: Sandy Steinman | June 9, 2025

Native Turtles Return to Yosemite After Being Overrun by Invasive Bullfrogs from the East

The Good News Network  reported

In Yosemite National Park, the eradication of non-native American bullfrogs has led to the return of California’s only native turtle species.

The northwestern pond turtle has been proposed as a threatened species according to the US Endangered Species List, and their biggest threat is a frog from east of the Rockies.

Source: Native Turtles Return to Yosemite After Being Overrun by Invasive Bullfrogs from the East


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