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Announcing the Book: The Bog Turtle
The Bog Turtle is a member of the large family Emydidae, the semi-aquatic pond and marsh turtles, which has some of the most colorful and diverse hard-shelled species in the world. Unfortunately, Bog Turtle populations have gradually declined throughtout their entire range owing to a combination of reasons.
This book provides in-depth natural history information on Bog Turtles, including their taxonomic backgrouncd, survival tactics, predators, reproductive biology, foraging habits and diet, habitat preferences, hibernation stategies, and conservation. Zappalorti will take you on a step-by-step journey to explore the life of this small and interesting turtle. Welcome to the secret world of the Bog Turtle.
Read the Herpetological Review, 2023, 54(4),703. (PDF) of this book.
The Bog Turtle is available in paperback for $29.95, or for the limited-edition leather-bound copy for $79.95. Go to Eco-Universe.com to order.
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Robert Zappalorti holding the limited edition of
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Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) |
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