07 Painted Turtles
Chrysemys picta picta
Link to female eggs were collected from
DO NOT CLICK ON LINK IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO SEE A DEAD TURTLE!!!
Where are they now.
All except 3 will stay with me until after next spring, at which time if they are at 4 inches in carapass length they will also be released. The reason I am waiting is to be sure at least one of this turtles offspring make it to an adult breedable size.
Note: I am working in conjunction with Wapsi River Wildlife Project. All work was overseen by licensed wildlife rehabbers.