Wood turtle
By Cooperative Research Units
May 2025 (approx.)
Detailed Description
An wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) in a National Park - designated as a Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN) in the State Wildlife Action Plans of all 17 states in which they occur, and is considered endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.
Related
Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
The Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (est. 1936) is a partnership among the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, the U.S. Geological Survey, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Wildlife Management Institute.
Related
Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
The Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (est. 1936) is a partnership among the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, the U.S. Geological Survey, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Wildlife Management Institute.