BOG TURTLE
THE SMALLEST U.S NATIVE FRESHWATER TURTLE
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PHOTO CREDITS
AVEO. (2012, May 24). turtle crossing signs at Childs Bog [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Born1945. (2007, August 11). Red Tail Hawk over Reed Canary Grass [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Carlson, A. (2017, August 13). Tawny Cotton Grass (Eriophorum virginicum) [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Chiot’s Run. (2011, July 2). Red Maple [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Debs, J. (2015, July 15). Round-leaved Sundew - Drosera rotundifolia [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Fisher, G. (2009, October 11). Alder [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Gilkeson, J. (2015, August 27). Purple Pitcher Plant [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Hodnett, R. (2017, August 1). Purple-loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Johnston, J. (2014, April 21). Sphagnum [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Kensinger, M. (2007, March 15). Swamp Beacon Fungi [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Kontur, J. (2008, August 12). Cattails [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Martinez, J. (2019, August 24). Jewelweed [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Mayfield, F. (2008, May 23). Carex stricta COMMON TUSSOCK SEDGE [digital image]. Retrieved from here
McIntosh, C. (2008, July 23). Rushes [digital image]. Retrieved from here
O’Brein, J. (2008, June 10). Scutellinia scutellata [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Peeples, G. (2015, June 4). Bog turtle being measured [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Peeples, G. (2012, March 30). Seasonal Pools [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Peeples, G. (2015, June 4). Young Bog Turtle [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Pokrzywinski, A. (2006, August 19). Bog Cranberry [digital image]. Retrieved from here
Richard, S. (2008, July 12). Rose Pogonia Orchids [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Starr, F. and Starr, K. (2007, December 27). Starr-071227-1025-Phragmites australis-plumes-The Wash-Nevada [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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Stephan. (2007, July 27). My Daily Willow [digital image]. Retrieved from here
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