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Title
Five Turtles On A Log
Artist
Jeff Swan
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Turtles are reptiles of the order Chelonii[2] or Testudines characterised by a special bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs and acting as a shield.[3] "Turtle" may either refer to the order as a whole, or to particular turtles which make up a form taxon that is not monophyletic.
The order Chelonii or Testudines includes both extant (living) and extinct species. The earliest known turtles date from 220 million years ago,[4] making turtles one of the oldest reptile groups and a more ancient group than lizards, snakes or crocodiles. Of the many species alive today, some are highly endangered.[5]
Like all other extant reptiles, turtles are ectotherms�their internal temperature varies according to the ambient environment, commonly called cold-blooded. However, because of their high metabolic rate, leatherback sea turtles have a body temperature that is noticeably higher than that of the surrounding water.
Like other amniotes (reptiles, dinosaurs, birds, and mammals), they breathe air and do not lay eggs underwater, although many species live in or around water. The largest turtles are aquat
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July 27th, 2013
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Tacoma, WA - United States
Awesome find and capture...Like how they are so closely lined up behind each other!
Providence Village, TX - United States
Sooo cute!!! lovely color Jeff...When young I had a turtle pet until become very aggressive. F/V.
Merritt Island, Fl - United States
Fabulous capture, Jeff! I believe that photographing turtles like this can be daunting. The ones around here slip into the water almost before I can get my camera to my eye. f/v
Wesley, ME - United States
How cool is this! Love the sunny tones and reflections of course those 5 cute critters steal the show, awesome work Jeff! v/f
Kaukauna, WI - United States
Great capture, Jeff! Love the turtles playing "follow the leader"! Nice background colors and reflections! v&f
Anderson, CA - United States
Jeff, nicely seen and your capture is perfect...love those little guys and their reflections are awesome! Joyce
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