Hi all, new to the forum, but I've had my tortoise Oota for about 3 years now. We've been in Virginia for a few months but stayed in Rhode Island before where I got him(?) as a hatchling. So far I've been feeding him dandelion greens, baby spring mix, and whatever he picks from in the yard...
First time posting. Recently, a wild eastern box turtle laid some eggs in my backyard. I noticed a horde of ants over the nesting site today, and I am wondering if there is anything I can do to protect the eggs now and for future? I want to check on the eggs but I do not want to harm the...