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Family 'terp' (Original Post)
elleng
Sep 2022
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CaliforniaPeggy
(149,627 posts)1. No photo is showing up, elleng. n/t
Walleye
(31,027 posts)2. Ola, tortuga
wendyb-NC
(3,327 posts)3. What a cute little critter.
Are they an only "terp"?
elleng
(130,937 posts)5. Prolly not; need professionals to identify.
ShazzieB
(16,412 posts)4. What a cutie pie!
It's ironic that a little turtle like this can be so cute, while a grumpy old Republican senator who looks as much like a turtle as a human can is ugly as sin!
elleng
(130,937 posts)6. My son in law brought it home, from parking area, I think,
and grandson adopted it! NOTHING grumpy about it!
Duppers
(28,125 posts)7. Web search
"The red-eared slider or red-eared terrapin is a subspecies of the pond slider, a semiaquatic turtle belonging to the family Emydidae. It is the most popular pet turtle in the United States, is also popular as a pet across the rest of the world, and is the most invasive turtle. - Wikipedia
George McGovern
(5,420 posts)9. Nice shot elleng!