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    The painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) is the most widespread native turtle of North America. It lives in relatively slow-moving fresh waters, from southern...
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    The southern painted turtle (Chrysemys dorsalis) is a species of turtle in the family Emydidae. It is endemic to the south-central United States. The southern...
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  • The Painted Turtle is a Summer camp located near Lake Elizabeth in Lake Hughes, California. The camp is for children who are faced with life-threatening...
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    The abundant painted turtle species is captured from the wild, primarily for pet use. Commercial harvesting is a small-scale industry that faces growing...
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    The ornate or painted wood turtle (Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima) is one of nine turtle species of the genus Rhinoclemmys of the family Geoemydidae. There are...
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    Painted Turtles like." Only at the extremities of the Pacific Northwest is the turtle's actual range eroding. Even there, in Washington, the painted turtle...
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    The painted terrapin, painted batagur, or saw-jawed turtle (Batagur borneoensis) is a species of turtles in the family Geoemydidae. It was formerly in...
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    Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major...
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    in autumn, and Whereas, the painted turtle is one of the most common turtles in Vermont, and Whereas, the painted turtle adds to the diversity of Vermont's...
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    Unlike water turtles such as the native eastern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta), box turtle scutes continue to grow throughout the turtle's life and develop...
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  • list of reptiles of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Painted turtles can be found in rivers and lakes along the northern edge of the park...
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  • Wexler, and Don Wexler. In 1999, Hannah and her husband founded The Painted Turtle Camp in Lake Hughes, California with Paul Newman. The camp is part of...
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  • Western hog-nosed snake Redbelly snake Snapping turtle Western painted turtle Spiny softshell Ornate box turtle The six-lined racerunner (Cnemidophorus sexlineatus)...
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    American turtle, its carapace measures about 10 centimeters (4 in) long when fully grown. Although the bog turtle is similar in appearance to the painted or...
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    benefit concert of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. The event benefited The Painted Turtle and also starred Jack Nicholson and Danny DeVito. In February 2011,...
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  • and one of the founding members of the board and finance chair of the Painted Turtle Camp, an organization that takes children with chronic and life-threatening...
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    Pacific. The turtle is the only species of the genus Chrysemys, which is part of the pond turtle family, Emydidae. In Idaho, painted turtles can be found...
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    State University. It publishes under its own name and also the imprints Painted Turtle and Great Lakes Books Series. The Press has strong subject areas in...
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    Mischecanocquah. The word names a species of terrapin, probably the Midland painted turtle. There is no diminutive on this name in the original Miami-Illinois...
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    service roles—was adopted. During the 2008 campaign to name the western painted turtle as Colorado's state reptile, local press suggested the Labrador Retriever...
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  • siren Snapping turtle Alligator snapping turtle Painted turtle Spotted turtle Blanding's turtle Map turtle Ouachita map turtle False map turtle River cooter...
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    deer (since 1997) State fish: brook trout (since 1965) State reptile: painted turtle (since 1995) State fossil: mastodon (since 2000) State flower: apple...
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    The chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia) is a turtle native to the southeastern United States. It is the only extant member of the genus Deirochelys...
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    Plains garter snake Smooth greensnake Western hog-nosed snake Painted turtle Snapping turtle Spiny softshell The northern alligator lizard (Elgaria coerulea)...
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    outdoor enthusiasts. The park is named after the numerous painted turtles found in the area. The turtles can be seen throughout the warmer months sun bathing...
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  • loris Tiger Bengal Tiger Wolf Marine Dolphin Gray nurse shark Manatee Painted turtle Salmon Sea otter Plant Seed bank Cryopreservation By country Angola...
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    and blue jay, reptiles and amphibians such as the eastern painted turtle, common snapping turtle, and southern leopard frog, fish such as the bluegill, largemouth...
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  • loris Tiger Bengal Tiger Wolf Marine Dolphin Gray nurse shark Manatee Painted turtle Salmon Sea otter Plant Seed bank Cryopreservation By country Angola...
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  • for young people founded by Rodgers and his life partner, Nancy Hunt; Painted Turtle, a camp experience for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses...
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    each summer. "Tommy the Turtle" is a 28-foot-tall, 10,000-lb western painted turtle that serves as an icon for both the Turtle Derby and the community...
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