#glyptemys

[herpsandbirds]

Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii), family Emydidae, found in bogs and other calcareous wetlands in the NE United States

T - hatchling, B - adult

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED.

The smallest species of North American turtle, growing to a weight of only 110 g (3.9 oz), and a shell length of 9.4 cm (3.7 in).

photographs by Jess Meck & José Garrido

[nature-and-biodiversity-blog]

Wood Turtle Glyptemys insculpta

[dendroica]

Wood Turtle (via U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region)

Very old adult Wood turtle Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Credit: Colin Osborn/USFWS

[herpsandbirds]

North American Wood Turtles (Glyptemys insculpta), getting into a squabble, found in the eastern U.S.

ENDANGERED.

photograph by Mike Thomas

[herpsandbirds]

Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii), family Emydidae, found in bogs and other calcareous wetlands in the NE United States

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED.

The smallest species of turtle in North America, growing to ~ 110 grams (3.9 oz).

photograph by CT Herpetology

[herpsandbirds]

North American Wood Turtles (Glyptemys insculpta), getting into a squabble, found in the eastern U.S.

ENDANGERED.

photograph by Garden State Tortoise

[herpsandbirds]

Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii), family Emydidae, found in bogs and other calcareous wetlands in the NE United States

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED.

T - adult; B - hatchling

photographs by José Garrido & Meghan Marchetti

[herpsandbirds]

Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii), family Emydidae, found in bogs and other calcareous wetlands in the NE United States

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED.

photographs by Chris Leone