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Box Turtle

Photo by AnthonyGreen
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OrbemEzatTnod
These box turtles are gems of the forest - here are some of the nicest pics of EBTs on the net a long with some little known facts: http://tsadjatko.hubpages.com/hub/What-you-should-know-about-Eastern-Box-Turtles
alicelongmartin
That is the kind of turtle we used to carry with us in the car when we went on family trips. Whenever we stopped for breaks we children (four of us) would scatter to find crickets under boards, etc. to feed the turtle or give him pieces of banana. Then he would be released when we got home.

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