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'Eastern Box Turtle' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Eastern Box Turtle

16 July 2023

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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Maryland, USA

Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina ssp. carolina
iNaturalist Observation
MARKED RESEARCH GRADE
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