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Box Turtle Den

Terrapene sp.

Photo by glbnoah109
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Box turtle hollowed out ground in a half buried clay flower pot. An overhead hose of soaker hose provides convenient water.

Habitat:

Raised backyard bed that is allowed to evolve naturally.

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PublishedMay 2, 2014

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