Turtle that absconded from Pa. sanctuary found 20 miles away, 3 years later

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“Today in Pa.” Daily Podcast | September 8, 2025

Philadelphia, according to Mayor Cherelle Parker, is the first local government in the U.S. to launch a system to mitigate deed theft. Hunting isn’t usually permitted in national parks, but this’ll be an exception. This year’s expected to be a prime leaf-peeping one. Plus, probably took him over three just to make it to 20 miles.

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