This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We studied variation in reproductive traits among 789 red-eared sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) from three sites in west-central Illinois ...

Meet Felix and Oscar! Big Brother winner Dr. Will Kirby, a self-described turtle enthusiast, is introducing his new two-headed turtle to the world. Also known as a Red-eared slider – or by its ...

A University of Pennsylvania paleontologist has described a 5.5 million-year-old fossil species of turtle from eastern Tennessee. It represents a new species of the genus Trachemys, commonly known as ...

Claim to fame: Of the 21 species and sub-species of turtles native to Missouri, the red-eared slider is one that's well-known around the world and — if you live in Asia or Europe — one highly disliked ...

ANOTHER LIFE:THE YELLOW-BELLIED SLIDER, Trachemys scripta scripta, is a brightly patterned turtle a little bigger than one's hand whose natural home is in the slow-moving rivers and marshes of Florida ...

We tested the hypothesis that large eggs of a terrestrial turtle when exposed to stressful hydric environments are more likely to hatch than are small eggs of an aquatic turtle. Eggs of terrestrial ...

A 5.5-million-year-old fossil species of turtle has been discovered in eastern Tennessee. The turtle represents a new species of the genus Trachemys, commonly known as sliders, which are frequently ...