Newly_hatched_common_snapping_turtles_emerging_from_the_ground.jpg


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English: Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) babies emerging from the hole in the ground where their mother had laid the eggs in the late spring or early summer.
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Author Treggetrebor
Camera location 45° 56′ 52.8″ N, 92° 24′ 20.4″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

These baby snapping turtles were born in Burnett County in northwestern Wisconsin near the Yellow River.

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Common snapping turtle babies emerging from their nest

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6 September 2013

45°56'53"N, 92°24'22"W

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