Invasive species of turtles pose 'great threat' to native species of turtles, says wildlife coordinator

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Invasive species of turtles pose 'great threat' to native species of turtles, says wildlife coordinator

Red-eared slider turtles are not native to Canada, but they are now quite common in Windsor's Ojibway Park. CBC Windsor's Michael Evans spoke to Wings Animal Rehabilitation wildlife coordinator Alexander Campbell about the growing problem he says they've created, and how it started.