{"id":21400,"date":"2026-06-09T08:29:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.senneville.ca\/?p=21400"},"modified":"2026-06-09T09:49:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:49:28","slug":"recommended-vigilance-turtles-present-on-local-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.senneville.ca\/en\/recommended-vigilance-turtles-present-on-local-roads\/","title":{"rendered":"Recommended vigilance: turtles present on local roads!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-09T08:29:34-04:00\">9 June 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you know that several turtle species inhabit the territory of Senneville? Among them is the <strong>Northern Map Turtle<\/strong>, a species in decline in Qu\u00e9bec that lives in the Lake of Two Mountains. 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