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Mother’s Day Muskrat and Turtles
The weather on Mother’s Day was excellent for spotting animals out and about in the Cleveland Metroparks. Here is a short video of a muskrat messing around in a pond. About 12 seconds into the video a painted turtle emerges … Continue reading
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Tagged mammal, muskrat, painted turtle, Turtle, video
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Spring Toads and Turtles!
The return of warm weather has been bringing out the herps, like these basking painted turtles seen in the Cleveland Metroparks, or these calling American Toads seen at the CWRU Farm.
Posted in Natural History, Photography
Tagged American Toad, Mating, Turtle
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