Lockerly Arboretum hosts ‘Meet the Reptiles’

  • Museum educator Katherine Mikell showcasing the Wood Museum’s yellow-bellied slider turtle. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
    Museum educator Katherine Mikell showcasing the Wood Museum’s yellow-bellied slider turtle. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
  • Mikell (left) speaks about Maizy the corn snake at the Woods Museum. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
    Mikell (left) speaks about Maizy the corn snake at the Woods Museum. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
  • Mikell introduces Wuji, a slider turtle, to the crowd. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
    Mikell introduces Wuji, a slider turtle, to the crowd. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
  • Mikell introduces Sparky the box turtle to onlookers Maci Martin and Ashlyn Oates. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
    Mikell introduces Sparky the box turtle to onlookers Maci Martin and Ashlyn Oates. ALIVIA BLANTON/Staff
    Milledgeville’s Lockerly Arboretum’s scaliest residents slithered and crawled their way into the spotlight Saturday during the arboretum’s “Meet the Reptiles” event. The 30-minute informational session intrigued curious attendees, with something for everyone.Hosted in the arboretum’s Small Woods Museum, the event featured both native and exotic species with opportunities for ...

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