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Menita Prasad knows that turtles don't get the same kind of attention from the public as a "cute, fluffy mammal."The director of animal care at the Greater Vancouver Zoo says that's one reason why ...

Slow and steady progress in decade-long project to save BC's only native turtle Menita Prasad knows that turtles don't rate the same kind of attention from the public as a "cute, fluffy mammal." ...

The zoo is part of a decade-long project to revive the fortunes of the province’s only native freshwater turtle.

"How can you not love a turtle?" said Prasad, describing the western painted turtle's "beautiful, bright-red plastron," the underside of its shell.