Explore the turtles that live in the Bronx River and participate in community science through your phone! Lizbeth Miron, a science teacher and community member, will lead a guided nature walk along Shoelace Park to track turtles and upload observations to iNaturalist. Learn to identify turtle species and understand why it is important to conserve turtles! We’ll end the nature walk with direct conservation action by cleaning up trash along the Bronx River.

Date: Saturday August 16 , 2025th
Time: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: 3776 Bronx Blvd, Bronx, NY 10467
(Meet at the Shoelace Park monument near
219th St; accessible via the 2 train or BX39bus).
Contact: Email bronxriverturtles@gmail.com for questions.