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Wood turtle
Glyptemys insculpta PA HERP IDENTIFICATION » Wood Turtle


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LisaPowers
LisaPowers 9 years ago

Please be sure to release this turtle where found unless it has been exposed to other reptiles.

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 9 years ago

Glyptemys insculpta is protected in most provinces and states where it occurs, but illegal trade in wild-collected animals, and legal trade in captive-bred juveniles, occur in modest quantities.

made4eachother1223
made4eachother1223 9 years ago

from what i've read...im pretty positive this is a wood turtle

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2014
Submitted on Aug 5, 2014

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