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Serrated Hinged Terrapin

Pelusios sinuatus

Photo by PunkusArnett
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Description:

We stopped near a small pond and this group of Terrapins started marching toward our vehicle. It was almost like a bad horror movie as they marched closer and closer to us. It was very obvious that they have been fed, despite rules to the contrary.

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Comments (2)
YukoChartraw
Funny story! The March of the Hungry Turtles! I wish I could be there to see it!
AliceGreenup
Great story Punkus! haha I can just picture it

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Kruger National Park, South Africa
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PublishedMarch 1, 2013

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