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April 21, 2016 12:00 am • Last Updated: April 21, 2016 9:14 pm

By Dana Jensen
Staff Photographer

d.jensen@theday.com

From left to right, Jazlyn Vereen, 4, of Groton, Clint Edwards, 8, of Gales Ferry, Jyana Thomas, 3, of Groton, and her grandmother, Cathy Thomas, of Gales Ferry, look at a box turtle held by Sofia Luckenbill, an educator at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, during a program about mammals, amphibians and reptiles at the Bill Memorial Library in Groton, Thursday, April 21, 2016. (Dana Jensen/The Day)
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From left to right, Jazlyn Vereen, 4, of Groton, Clint Edwards, 8, of Gales Ferry, Jyana Thomas, 3, of Groton, and her grandmother, Cathy Thomas, of Gales Ferry, look at a box turtle held by Sofia Luckenbill, an educator at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, during a program about mammals, amphibians and reptiles at the Bill Memorial Library in Groton, Thursday, April 21, 2016.

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