This gal (green eyes instead of red eyes) was crossing a major highway. I was able to get stopped and get the the turtle off the road and into a safer area after a few photos.
This gal (green eyes instead of red eyes) was crossing a major highway. I was able to get stopped and get the the turtle off the road and into a safer area after a few photos.
This gal (green eyes instead of red eyes) was crossing a major highway. I was able to get stopped and get the the turtle off the road and into a safer area after a few photos.
This gal (green eyes instead of red eyes) was crossing a major highway. I was able to get stopped and get the the turtle off the road and into a safer area after a few photos.
This gal (green eyes instead of red eyes) was crossing a major highway. I was able to get stopped and get the the turtle off the road and into a safer area after a few photos.
Summary[edit] Description: English: It is recognizable by depression in the plastron that it is male. Also, note the hinge in the plastron that allows the turtle to retract and seal itself tightly inside its shell. Date: 10 November 2006, 23:07:39. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/aneye4wonder/309076381/. Author: aneye4wonder (Ineta McParland).
Summary[edit] Description: English: Florida box turtle on tarmac, legs retracted in the shell. Date: 14 November 2006, 21:57:56. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/aneye4wonder/309076359/. Author: aneye4wonder (Ineta McParland).
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles
NMNH Herpetology in DwC A
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles
NMNH Herpetology in DwC A