Wood Turtle

North American Wood Turtle | Stomping Beauty

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Authored by Chris Leone Garden State Tortoise North American wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) Also referred to as “old red legs”, the North American wood turtle has a very unique appearance. The carapace is broad and flat with prominent, rigid growth rings designed to look “sculpted” or like it’s made out of wood. The marginal scutes […]

North American Wood Turtle Face