Bog Turtle (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

Bog Turtle

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A bog turtle in its natural habitat. Health experts from the Wildlife Conservation Society's Bronx Zoo are working with state and federal wildlife managers to determine why bog turtles are dying in higher numbers than usual.

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Photo credit: Julie Larsen Maher/Wildlife Conservation Society.

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