The bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) is a critically endangered species of semiaquatic turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is endemic to the...
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Glyptemys contains only one other species of turtle: the bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii). The wood turtle reaches a straight carapace length of 14 to...
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and yellowlegs. Bogs contain species of vulnerable reptilians such as the bog turtle. Bogs even have distinctive insects; English bogs give a home to a...
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species (bog turtle, spotted turtle, western pond turtle, and the wood turtle). Recent genetic analyses have revealed that the spotted turtle is distinct...
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the painted turtle. One state reptile, the bog turtle, is Critically endangered. The Alabama red-bellied turtle is legally designated as an endangered species...
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habitats associated with endangered species including the clam shrimp, bog turtle, and the northern cricket frog. Westerveld coined the term "greenwashing"...
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the turtle's skin is olive to black, but with red and yellow stripes on its neck, legs, and tail. As with other pond turtles, such as the bog turtle, the...
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Glyptemys (category Turtle genera)
Glyptemys is a genus of turtles in the family Emydidae. It comprises two species, the bog turtle and wood turtle, both of which are endemic to North America...
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Smooth earth snake Bog turtle. The 1981 Green Brook Sub-basin Flood Control: Environmental Impact Statement said: The bog turtle, Clemys muhlenbergi...
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the state's first, and it speaks to the heart of New Jersey. It's the bog turtle." State of New Jersey – FAQs New Jersey State Soil - Downer Archived 2010-05-27...
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Tennessee Aquarium (section Turtle conservation)
participated in the Bog Turtle Headstart program, part of the Georgia Mountain Bog Enhancement Project, through captive breeding of the turtles. The aquarium...
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lizard hatched at Zoo Atlanta in March 2012. A critically endangered bog turtle hatched at Zoo Atlanta in 2022 for the first time in 30 years. Amphibians...
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the US, but is considered to be an endangered species in Georgia. The bog turtle (Clemmys muhlenbergii) is considered to be a threatened species in both...
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The bog turtle was first discovered and identified in Lancaster County by botanist Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, who discovered the turtle species...
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Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) Bog turtle (Clemmys muhlenbergii) Slender chub (Erimystax cahni) Spotfin...
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changed again in 1994 when a population of bog turtles was discovered along the bypass route. The bog turtle has been on the Maryland endangered species...
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turtle, and bog turtle, common species in the southeastern U.S. include gopher tortoise, pond slider, Escambia map turtle, Barbour's map turtle, eastern...
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the home of the endangered spotted turtle, massasauga rattlesnake, and Milbert's tortoise-shell butterfly. Cedar Bog was purchased in 1942 by the State...
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mccordi) Central American river turtle (Dermatemys mawii) Madagascan big-headed turtle (Erymnochelys madagascariensis) Bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) Colombian...
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Richelieu River. The bog turtle (Clemmys muhlenbergii) reaches the southern shores of Lake Ontario, while the eastern box turtle reaches the southern...
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Emydidae (redirect from Water turtle)
testudines (turtles) that includes close to 50 species in 10 genera. Members of this family are commonly called terrapins, pond turtles, or marsh turtles. Several...
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are important because they provide habitat for the bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii). The bog turtle is the single most significant rare animal species...
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discovered and identified the bog turtle while conducting a survey of plants in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. In 1801 the turtle was named Clemmys muhlenbergii...
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waterfowl, and the rare spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata). A 1.2 km (¾ mile) boardwalk allows visitors to explore a section of the bog. There are hiking trails...
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region. The reptiles are represented by bog turtles, common water snakes, rat snakes and sand lizard. Bog turtles are found in all waters. Common water...
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turtle) Chelonia mydas (green sea turtle) Chilabothrus monensis (Virgin Islands tree boa) Clemmys guttata (spotted turtle) Clemmys muhlenbergii (bog turtle)...
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climb into giant bird nests[citation needed]. "The Bog": formerly featured the endangered bog turtle, now in the Meadow tunnel. "Marsh Aviary and Lily...
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species in the world. The other two are Stink Pot Musk and Muhlenberg's Bog Turtles. All 3 species barely reach 4 inches as full grown adults. Like many...
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New England–Acadian forests (section Bogs)
as bog turtles (Glyptemys muhlenbergii), common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina), common box turtles (Terrapene carolina), painted turtles (Chrysemys...
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polar bear), birds (e.g., penguins, ducks), reptiles (e.g., anaconda, bog turtle, marine iguana) and amphibians (e.g., salamanders, frogs, newts). Some...
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