AUGUSTA (AP) — Signs are being put up to ask motorists in southern York County to be aware of rare turtles crossing area roads.

The Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife and the Nature Conservancy are marking the turtle crossing areas in Wells, South Berwick and York with hopes of reducing highway deaths of two of the state’s rarest species, Blanding’s and spotted turtles.

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