Wildlife biologist releases young Blanding’s turtle

A woman in a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform wading thigh deep into a marsh to release a baby turtle

Wildlife biologist releases young Blanding’s turtle

Wildlife biologist Stephanie Koch releases a young Blanding’s turtle as part of a project at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Massachusetts.

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Kurt Buhlmann

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Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Wetland

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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0

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Biologists (USFWS)

Employees (USFWS)

Wildlife management

Wildlife refuges

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