The Topic: Types of Turtles and Tortoises This is a companion webpage for a 42eXplore (http://42explore.com/) project on 'Turtles and Tortoises' from eduScapes (http://eduscapes.com/). Here you find lots of linked websites containing facts, information, and photos of individual turtle species and subspecies. Be sure to visit the parent website: 'Turtles and Tortoises' (http://42explore.com/turtle.htm).   Atlantic Green Turtle (See also: Green Sea Turtle): (1) Atlantic Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) from Turtle Trax http://www.turtles.org/atlgrnd.htm (2) Atlantic Green Sea Turtle from Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/wildlife/factshts/agsturt.htm (3) Atlantic Green Turtle http://www.colliergov.net/natresources/species/green%20turtle.htm   Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle (See also: Hawksbill Sea Turtle): (1) Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle from Texas Parks & Wildlife http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/nature/endang/animals/hawkturt.htm (2) Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle Fact Sheet from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/athafs.html (3) Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle from the National Parks Service http://www.nps.gov/pais/hawksbill.htm   Atlantic Leatherback Turtle (See also: Leatherback Sea Turtle): (1) Atlantic Leatherback Turtle from Nova Scotia Turtles http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/leather.htm (2) Atlantic Leatherback Turtle from Atlantic Coast Eco Field Guide http://ecokids.earthday.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/water/field_guide/turtle.cfm   Atlantic Loggerhead Turtle (See also: Loggerhead Sea Turtle): (1) Atlantic Loggerhead Turtle from Nova Scotia Turtles http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/logger.htm (2) Loggerhead Turtle from Canadian Museum of Nature http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/lgturtle.htm (3) Caretta caretta caretta: Atlantic Loggerhead Turtle http://oceanlink.island.net/oinfo/biodiversity/logger.html (4) Atlantic Loggerhead Sea Turtle http://www.co.collier.fl.us/natresources/species/loggerhead.htm   Atlantic Ridley Turtle (a.k.a. as Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, see below): (1) Atlantic Ridley Turtle from Nova Scotia Turtles http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/ridley.htm (2) Atlantic Ridley from Canadian Museum of Nature http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/atridley.htm (3) Atlantic Ridley Sea Turtle Fact Sheet from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/atrifs.html   Black Sea Turtle (a.k.a. East Pacific Green Turtle): (1) Black Sea Turtle (Tortuga Prieta) from Sea Turtle, Inc. http://www.seaturtleinc.com/turtles/black.html (2) Black sea turtle - Chelonia agassizii from EuroTurtle http://tofino.ex.ac.uk/euroturtle/outline/black.htm 3) Black Sea Turtle - Chelonia agassizii http://www.mbayaq.org/efc/living_species/print.asp?inhab=439   Blanding's Turtle: (1) Blanding's Turtle from Nova Scotia Turtles http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/bland.htm (2) Blanding's Turtle, Emydoidea blandingii by J.H. Harding from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/blandings.html (3) Blanding's Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii) from Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/er/factsheets/herps/bldtur.htm (4) Emydoidea blandingii - Blanding's Turtle from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/emydoidea/e._blandingii$narrative.html (5) Blanding's Turtle: Emydoidea blandingii by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/blandings_turtle.html (6) Blanding's Turtle Fact Sheet from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/bltufs.html (7) Blanding's Turtle from Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife http://www.state.me.us/ifw/wildlife/etweb/group/blturt.htm (8) Blanding's Turtle from The Columbus Zoo http://www.colszoo.org/animalareas/namerica/anpg/blturt/blandtrt.htm (9) Blanding's Turtle - Emys blandingii from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroup . . .=AR0574   Bog Turtle (a.k.a. Muhlenberg's Tortoise - Testudo muhlenbergii): (1) Bog Turtle Research Pathfinder from Maryland Department of Natural Resources http://www.dnr.state.md.us/irc/bogturtles/home.html (2) Bog Turtle, Clemmys muhlenbergii by D. DeLisle from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/bogturt.html (3) Bog Turtle http://www.tenan.vuurwerk.nl/reports/byrnes/bogturtle-tanesha.htm (4) Bog Turtle - Clemmys muhlenbergii from Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/wrcf/bogt.htm (5) Ecology of Bog Turtles http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/watershed/piedmont/c-2.pdf (6) Bog Turtle - Calemys muhlenbergii from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?cur . . .=AR0649   Box Turtle: (1) United States' Box Turtles by M.J. Connor from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/terrapen.html (2) Box Turtle Care & Conservation http://www.boxturtlesite.org/ (3) Bill's Box Turtles http://www.billsboxturtles.com/ (4) Eastern Box Turtle - Terrapene carolina http://theturtlepages.crosswinds.net/species/t_carolina/ (5) Western Box Turtle - Terrepene ornata http://theturtlepages.crosswinds.net/species/t_ornata/index.html (6) Ornate Box Turtle from Great Plains Nature Center http://www.gpnc.org/ornate.htm (7) Eastern Box Turtle - Terrapene carolina carolina from Western North Carolina Nature Center http://wildwnc.org/af/boxturtles.html (8) Ornate Box Turtle - Terrapene ornata by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/box_turtle.html (9) Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_easternboxturtle.html   Desert Tortoise: (1) Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) from DesertUSA http://www.desertusa.com/june96/du_tort.html (2) Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee http://www.tortoise-tracks.org/ (3) Saving the Tortoise . . . from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/conservation/savingthetortoise.html (4) Molecular Biology and the Turtle: The Desert Tortoise and Its Relatives by M.J. Connor from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/agasdna.html (5) Desert Tortoise Ecology http://geochange.er.usgs.gov/sw/impacts/biology/tortoise1/ (6) Desert Tortoise from Enchanted Learning http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/turtle/Destortprintout.shtml (7) Natural History of the Desert Tortoise, Gopherus [Xerobates] agassizii by H.E. Lawler http://www.biopark.org/destort1.html (8) Desert Tortoise from The National Wildlife Federation http://www.nwf.org/keepthewildalive/tortoise/ (9) Gopherus agassizii - Desert Tortoise from Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/gopherus/g._agassizii$narrative.html (10) Desert Tortoise- Protected by Law! from Joshua Tree Kids Club http://www.joshuatreevillage.com/229/kidst.htm   Diamondback Terrapin: (1) Diamondback Terrapin A Back-bay Sort of Critter from The Press of Atlantic City http://www.pressplus.com/pinelands/animals/terrapin.html (2) Diamondback Terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin by M. Loutrel and M. Cornett from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/malaclem.html (3) Diamondback Terrapin - Malaclemys terrapin from by Savannah River Ecology Laboratory Outreach http://www.uga.edu/srel/diamondback_terrapin.htm (4) Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) from University of Delaware http://www.ocean.udel.edu/kiosk/terrapin.html (5) Diamondback Terrapin Still Vulnerable to Human Activities by J. Lovich from U.S. Geological Service http://soundwaves.usgs.gov/2003/01/research.html (6) Northern Diamondback Terrapin - Malaclemys terrapin terrapin from Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/wildlife/factshts/dmbkterp.htm (7) Malaclemys terrapin - Texas Diamondback Terrapin from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/malaclemys/m._terrapin$narrative.html   Flatback Sea Turtle: (1) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Flatback Sea Turtle from Caribbean Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/flatback.htm (2) Flatback Sea Turtle (Kikila) from Sea Turtle, Inc. http://www.seaturtleinc.com/turtles/flatback.html (3) Flatback Sea Turtle - Natator depressus from EuroTurtle http://tofino.ex.ac.uk/euroturtle/outline/flat.htm (4) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Flatback Sea Turtle http://www.cccturtle.org/flatback.htm   Giant Tortoise: (1) Galapagos Giant Tortoises http://www.rit.edu/~rhrsbi/GalapagosPages/Tortoise.html (2) Galapagos Giant Tortoise - Geochelone elephantopus from The Big Zoo http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Galapagos_Giant_Tortoise.asp (3) Endangered Galapagos Giant Tortoise from Discover Galapagos http://www.discovergalapagos.com/tortoise.html (4) Giant Tortoises http://www.geo.cornell.edu/geology/GalapagosWWW/Tortoise.html (5) Galapagos Giant Tortoises from Galapagos Conservation Trust http://www.gct.org/tortoise.html, (6) Geochelone elephantopus - Galapagos Giant Tortoise from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/geochelone/g._elephantopus$narrative.html (7) Galapagos Giant Tortoise from SchoolWorld Internet Education Project http://www.schoolworld.asn.au/species/gturtle2.html   Gopher Tortoise: (1) Gopher Tortoises from Enchanted Forest Nature Sanctuary http://www.nbbd.com/godo/ef/gtortoise/ (2) Gopher Tortoise: A Species in Decline from Gopher Tortoise Council http://www.gophertortoisecouncil.org/tortoise.htm (3) Gopher Tortoise Conservation by H. Wahlquist from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/gopher.html (4) Gopher Tortoise Fact Sheet http://www.uga.edu/srel/gopher.htm (5) Gopher Tortoise http://www.hcfnps.org/wildlife/gophertortoise.htm (6) Gopherus polyphemus - Gopher Tortoise from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/gopherus/g._polyphemus$narrative.html   Green Sea Turtle: (1) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Green Sea Turtle from Caribbean Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/green.htm (2) Green Sea Turtle from SchoolWorld Internet Education Project http://www.schoolworld.asn.au/species/grturtle.html (3) Green Turtle from Missouri Botanical Garden http://mbgnet.mobot.org/salt/coral/animals/green.html (4) Green Turtle from Canadian Museum of Nature http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/gnturtle.htm (5) Most Amazing Animal, The Green Sea Turtle by G.A. Forbes from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/green.html (6) Chelonia mydas - Green Sea Turtle from Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/chelonia/c._mydas$narrative.html (7) Green Sea Turtle from The Columbus Zoo http://www.colszoo.org/animalareas/shores/gturtle.html (8) Hawaiian Green Turtle from Turtle Trax http://www.turtles.org/hawgrnd.htm   Hawksbill Sea Turtle: (1) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Hawksbill Sea Turtle from Caribbean Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/hawksbill.htm (2) Hawksbill from Missouri Botanical Garden http://mbgnet.mobot.org/salt/coral/animals/hawksbil.html (3) Hawksbill Turtle from Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/eretmochelys/e._imbricata$narrative.html (4) Hawksbill Sea Turtle from EuroTurtle http://tofino.ex.ac.uk/euroturtle/outline/hawks.htm (5) Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from WWF http://www.panda.org/resources/publications/species/cites/fs_hbturtl.html (6) Hawksbill Sea Turtle from Pacific Whale Foundation http://www.pacificwhale.org/childrens/fshawksbill.html (7) Hawksbill Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from Turtle Trax http://www.turtles.org/hawksd.htm (8) Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from NOAA Office of Protected Resources http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/prot_res/species/turtles/hawksbill.html   Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle: (1) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle from Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/kemps.htm (2) Kemp's Ridley (Lepidochelys kempi) from Turtle Trax http://www.turtles.org/ridleyd.htm (3) Help Endangered Animals - Ridley Turtles (HEART) http://www.ridleyturtles.org/ (4) Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle from National Wildlife Federation http://www.nwf.org/keepthewildalive/seaturtle/ (5) Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle from Texas Parks & Wildlife http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/nature/endang/animals/kempsrid.htm (6) Kemp's (Atlantic) Ridley Sea Turtle from Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/wildlife/factshts/krsturt.htm (7) Kemp's Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) from NOAA Office of Protected Resources http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/prot_res/species/turtles/kemps.html (8) Questions & Answers (Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle) from National Wildlife Federation http://www.nwf.org/keepthewildalive/seaturtle/questions.cfm (9) Sea Turtle, Kemp's Ridley from U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service https://ecos.fws.gov/species_profile/SpeciesProfile?spcode=C00O   Leatherback Sea Turtle: (1) Leatherback Sea Turtle from Endangered in the Wild: Oceans http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_turtle.htm (2) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Leatherback Sea Turtle from Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/leather.htm (3) Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) from Turtle Trax http://www.turtles.org/leatherd.htm (4) Leatherback Sea Turtle from Coastal Research and Education Society of Long Island, Inc. http://www.cresli.org/cresli/turtles/leaback.html (5) Leatherback Turtle from Canadian Museum of Nature http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/leathert.htm (6) Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) from Nova Scotia Leatherback Turtle Working Group http://www.seaturtle.ca/bioleath.htm (7) Leatherback Sea Turtle Fact Sheet from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/leatfs.html   Loggerhead Sea Turtle: (1) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle from Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/logger.htm (2) Loggerhead Turtles Travel to Stay Warm from The Press of Atlantic City http://www.pressplus.com/pinelands/animals/loggerheadturtle.html (3) Loggerhead (Caretta caretta) from Turtle Trax http://www.turtles.org/loggerd.htm (4) Loggerhead Sea Turtle from Texas Parks & Wildlife http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/nature/endang/animals/logghead.htm (5) Loggerhead Sea Turtles (Caretta caretta) from NOAA Office of Protected Resources http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/prot_res/species/turtles/loggerhead.html (6) Loggerhead Sea Turtle from National Park Service http://www.nps.gov/pais/loggerhead.htm (7) Caretta caretta - Atlantic Loggerhead Sea Turtle from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/caretta/c._caretta$narrative.html (8) Loggerhead Sea Turtle Fact Sheet from New York Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/loggfs.html (9) Sea Turtle, Loggerhead - Caretta caretta from U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service https://ecos.fws.gov/species_profile/SpeciesProfile?spcode=C00U   Map Turtle: (1) Common Map Turtle - Graptemys geographica by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/common_map_turtle.html (2) Ouachita Map Turtle - Graptemys ouachitensis by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/ouachita_map_turtle.html (3) False Map Turtle - Graptemys pseudogeographica by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/false_map_turtle.html (4) Overview of the Map Turtles of the United States by D.T. Kirkpatrick http://www.unc.edu/~dtkirkpa/stuff/maps.html (5) Graptemys kohni - Mississippi Map Turtle from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/graptemys/g._kohni$narrative.html   Mud Turtle: (1) Yellow Mud Turtle - Kinosternon flavescens by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/mud_turtle.html (2) Yellow Mud Turtle from Texas Parks & Wildlife http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/nature/wild/reptiles/turtle.htm (3) Eastern Mud Turtle Fact Sheet from New York Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/mutufs.html (4) Mud Turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum) http://pelotes.jea.com/AnimalFact/Reptile/mudturt.htm (5) Eastern Mud Turtle from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesRECNUM.asp?recNum . . .=AR0134 (6) Striped Mud Turtle - Kinosternon baurii from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . . =AR0568 (7) Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_mapturtle.html   Musk Turtle: (1) Common Musk Turtle - Sternotherus odoratus by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/stinkpot.html (2) Flattened Musk Turtle - Sternotherus depressus from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . . =AR0653 (3) Loggerhead Musk Turtle Sternotherus minor from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . . =AR0572 (4) Common Musk Turtle - Sternotherus odoratus from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . . =AR0135 (5) Sternotherus odoratus - Common Musk Turtle from Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/sternotherus/s._odoratus$narrative.html (6) Sternotherus oderatus: The Common Musk Turtle by N.K. Gill from Tortoise Trust http://www.tortoisetrust.org/articles/oderatus.html (7) Common Musk Turtle from Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/critter/reptile/muskturtle.htm (8) Common Musk Turtle (stinkpot) (Sternotherus odoratus) http://www.wes.army.mil/el/emrrp/turtles/species/commusk.html (9) Common Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_commonmuskturtle.html   Olive Ridley Sea Turtle: (1) Basic Biology, Nesting Sites & Range of the Olive Ridley Sea Turtle from Conservation Corporation/Sea Turtle Survival League http://www.cccturtle.org/olive.htm (2) Olive Ridley Turtle from The Oceanic Resource Foundation http://www.orf.org/turtles_oliveridley.html (3) Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys oliveacea) from NOAA Office of Protected Resources http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/prot_res/species/turtles/olive.html (4) Lepidochelys olivacea - Olive Ridley Sea Turtle from Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/lepidochelys/l._olivacea$narrative.html (5) Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) from U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service http://northflorida.fws.gov/SeaTurtles/Turtle%20Factsheets/Olive-Ridley-Sea-Turtle.htm (6) Olive Ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) http://www.2fla.com/oliveridley.htm (7) Olive Ridley Sea Turtle from WWF http://www.wwfguianas.org/olive_ridley.htm   Painted Turtle: (1) Painted Turtle http://www.scsc.k12.ar.us/BoubelikB/painted_turtle_information.htm (2) Painted Turtle http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/Wetlands/Turtles/PaintedTurtle/PaintedTurtle.html (3) Painted Turtle - Chrysemys picta http://theturtlepages.crosswinds.net/species/c_picta/index.html (4) Painted Turtle - Chrysemys picta by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/painted_turtle.html (5) Eastern Painted Turtle http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/paint.htm (6) Painted Turtle - Chrysemys picta from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID=AR0136 (7) Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_paintedturtle.html   Pond Turtle: (1) Western Pond Turtle - Emys marmorata from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . .=AR0138 (2) Western Pond Turtle http://www.wpzs-ecommerce.org/turtle/Introduction/main_tur2.htm (3) Watchable Wildlife - Western Pond Turtle by B. Garrison http://www.dfg.ca.gov/watchable/turtl.html (4) Clemmys marmorata - Pacific Pond Turtle from San Diego Natural History Museum http://www.sdnhm.org/fieldguide/herps/clem-mar.html (5) Western Pond Turtle http://www.pacificbio.org/ESIN/ReptilesAmphibians/WesternPondTurtle/WesternPond . . . (6) Western Pond Turtle - Clemmys marmorata marmorata http://ccb.stanford.edu/sunri/wpt1-1.html   Red-eared Slider: (1) Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) from Texas Parks & Wildlife http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/factsheets/reptiles/red_eared_slider/red_earred_slider.htm (2) Slider - Trachemys scripta from The Turtle Pages http://theturtlepages.crosswinds.net/species/t_scripta/index.html (3) Red-eared Slider - Trachemys scripta by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/redeared_slider.html (4) Red-eared Slider from Salt Grass Flats http://www.saltgrassflats.com/wildlife/redeared_slider.html (5) Red-eared Slider, Trachemys scripta elegans by M.J. Connor from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/elegans.html (6) Trachemys scripta - Red-Eared Slider from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/trachemys/t._scripta$narrative.html (7) Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_redearedslider.html   River Cooter: (1) River Cooter - Pseudemys concinna from The Turtle Pages http://theturtlepages.crosswinds.net/species/p_concinna/index.html (2) Pseudemys concinna - Eastern River Cooter from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/pseudemys/p._concinna$narrative.html (3) River Cooter - Pseudemys concinna from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesIMG.asp?imageID=19177 (4) River Cooter - Pseudemys concinna from The Turtle Puddle http://www.turtlepuddle.org/american/cooter.html   Smooth Softshell Turtle: (1) Smooth Softshell Turtle (Apalone mutica) from Iowa Herpetology http://herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/smooth_softshell.html (2) Midland Smooth Softshell Turtle from Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/critter/reptile/midlandsmoothsoftshellturtle.htm   Snapping Turtle: (1) Snapping Turtle http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/snap.htm (2) Snapping Turtle http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/snapper.htm (3) Snapping Turtle - Chelydra serpentina http://theturtlepages.crosswinds.net/species/c_serpentina/index.html (4) Common Snapping Turtle - Chelydra serpentine from Western North Carolina Nature Center http://wildwnc.org/af/snappingturtle.html (5) Snapping Turtle - Chelydra serpentina by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/snapping_turtle.html (6) Snapping Turtle - Chelydra serpentina from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . . =AR0149 (7) Alligator Snapping Turtle - Macrochelys temminckii from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . .=AR0207 (8) Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_snappingturtle.html   Spiny Softshell Turtle: (1) Spiny Softshell Turtle - Apalone spinifera by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/spiny_softshell.html (2) Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle (Trionyx spiniferus spiniferus) http://jajhs.kana.k12.wv.us/vwv/animal/rep_amph/espinysoftshellturtle.htm (3) Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle from Canadian Museum of Nature http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/esturtle.htm (4) Apalone spinifera - Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/apalone/a._spinifera$narrative.html (5) Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_spinysoftshellturtle.html   Spotted Turtle: (1) Spotted Turtle - Clemmys guttata from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . .=AR0137 (2) Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_spottedturtle.html (3) Spotted Turtle Fact Sheet from New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/wildlife/endspec/sptufs.html (4) Spotted Turtle from Aquariam of Niagara http://www.aquariumofniagara.org/aquarium/spotted_turtle.htm (5) Spotted Turtle from West Virginia Dept. of Natural Resources http://www.dnr.state.wv.us/wvwildlife/kids/turtle.htm (6) Clemmys guttata - Spotted Turtle from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/clemmys/c._guttata$narrative.html   Western Swamp Tortoise: (1) Western Swamp Tortoise http://home.mira.net/~areadman/swamp.htm (2) Western Swamp Tortoise http://edsitewa.iinet.net.au/perthzoo/westernswamptortoise.html (3) Extinction - Western Swamp Tortoise from ABC's Catalyst http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/stories/s364341.htm (4) Western Swamp Tortoise - Pseudemydura umbrina http://www.wildlifebiz.org/bellamy_good_news/35.asp (5) Western Swamp Tortoise (Turtle) http://www.wccusd.k12.ca.us/valleyview/computerlab/1-6/australian-animals/western . . .   Wood Turtle: (1) Wood Turtle http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/turtles/wood.htm (2) Mexican Wood Turtle, Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima by B. McCormick from California Turtle & Tortoise Club http://www.tortoise.org/archives/rhino.html (3) Wood Turtle - Clemmys insculpta by J. LeClere from Iowa Herpetology http://www.herpnet.net/Iowa-Herpetology/reptiles/turtles/wood_turtle.html (4) Wood Turtle - Glyptemys insculpta from eNature http://www.enature.com/fieldguide/showSpeciesSH.asp?curGroupID . . . =AR0170 (5) Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta) from Field Guide to the Turtles of Michigan http://critterguy.museum.msu.edu/guide/g_woodturtle.html (6) Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta) from Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/land/er/factsheets/herps/wturtle.htm (7) Wood Turtle - Clemmys insculpta by J. LeClere from Reptiles and Amphibians of Minnesota http://207.36.67.48/Minnesota-Herpetology/turtles/Wood_Turtle.html (8) Clemmys insculpta - Wood Turtle, North American Wood Turtle from The Animal Diversity Web http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/clemmys/c._insculpta$narrative.html          Created by Annette Lamb and Larry Johnson, 7/03.