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Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

Photo by dferris
Published on Project Noah
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44.3388, -95.9209

Field Notes

Description:

Small snapping turtle found scurrying across muddy trail near river

Habitat:

Deciduous forest, next to river

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Comments (1)
Christy Chow
So, that's kind of totally adorable! Great series.

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PublishedAugust 11, 2014

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