Editing Spotted turtle (section)

===Actions to benefit the species===

[[New Hampshire]] has identified some ways to conserve the habitat of spotted turtles.<ref name="NH Reptile Action Plan">{{cite web |title=New Hampshire Wildlife Action Plan Appendix A: Reptiles |url=https://wildlife.state.nh.us/wildlife/profiles/wap/reptile-spottedturtle.pdf |publisher=New Hampshire Fish and Game |access-date=26 December 2021}}</ref>
These include:
# Designing roads and transportation infrastructure to reduce vehicular mortality
# Public education about relevant rules and regulations on spotted turtles and other reptiles and amphibians (''e.g.'' sale and possession)
# Minimize disturbance to turtles from recreational activities
# Additional research and monitoring of the species
# Promote habitat restoration and enhancement
# Promote alternatives to habitat conversion and [[dewatering]]

[[File:Spotted Turtle Florida.jpg|thumb|Spotted turtle in Florida]]