'Turtle-Palooza' helps train workers to protect endangered turtles

This turtle protection program is designed to train the energy company’s crews in locating and protecting endangered turtles.

AGAWAM, MA (WGGB/WSHM)–Eversource workers hosted a Turtle-Palooza to teach others how to protect wildlife Thursday. This turtle protection program is designed to train the energy company’s crews in locating and protecting endangered turtles. There was even a specially trained turtle sniffing dog.

Denise Bartone, manager of licensing and permitting at Eversource Energy, explained why this is