Measuring the shell length of a young bog turtle

A young bog turtle is held in one hand while the other hand is holding calipers being used to measure the turtle's shell

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Measuring the shell length of a young bog turtle

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Gary Peeples/USFWS

Facility

Asheville Ecological Services Field Office

Ecosystem

Wetland

Species

Glyptemys muhlenbergii

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