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January 2022 (approx.)

Detailed Description

Example of trapping site for Razor-backed Musk Turtles. Turtles are trapped at 16 sites with 8 in southwestern Louisiana and 8 sites in southeastern Louisiana. Each site will be trapped for three consecutive nights using up to 20 baited turtle traps based on modified crab traps.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.