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and shrinking life expectancies are poised to become the new normal for many twenty-first-century Americans

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Box Turtle Catherine Sawdon and shrinking life expectancies areThis is the charming story of a box turtle whose life begins in a New England forest in 1890, and who lives over 100 years and witnesses changes to the landscape that threaten her habitat until the spirit of conservation transforms her remaining woodlot. An appealing story that teaches conservation, wildlife biology, and history.