Posted by:
Ninja_tortoise
at Thu Aug 7 21:57:17 2003 [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Ninja_tortoise ]
um, not to sound like a barbarian or some kind of non turtle lover, but why not just not let them hatch. dig them up and dispose of them. or dig them up and relocate them to the wild, since they were originally supposed to be wild in the first place.
releasing them is technically fiddling with natures balance, but if you relocate, there's natural chances they might not hatch. (predators, scavengers etc.) take one of your turtles that is laying now (if they are), let it dig a hole, and put the "rescued eggs" in it, so it has the right depth etc.
or like i said, just don't hatch em. it's better the baby turtles never existed then suffer from improper care due to lack of resources.
what kind of turtles are you hatching? i may be interested in some hatchlings if you need em taken off your hands. If you ship that is.
well, those are my ideas.
i tried 
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