By Mike Weilbacher, Executive Director The Schuylkill Center does a lot of exceptionally cool things: we teach thousands of people, protect hundreds of acres of habitat. But just maybe the coolest thing we do is save animals. Lots and lots of animals. Yesterday, WMMR’s Pierre Robert was given the honor of releasing a snapping turtle—a remarkably ancient predator—into the Schuylkill River, the same turtle he brought to our Wildlife Clinic almost 14 months ago. After 14 months of TLC—at great cost to the center—the world is richer by one turtle. [caption id="attachment_61" align="alignleft" width="200"] Pierre and Thomas Share a Parting…

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