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Flying Ninja Turtle... well, sort of This picture was taken during a weekend trip to the zoo here in Denver, Colorado. Looking at this picture, I can imagine the turtle being in flight rather than swimming in a tank. I hope you like it as much as I do. Malaclemys terrapin,diamondback terrapin Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Flying Ninja Turtle... well, sort of

This picture was taken during a weekend trip to the zoo here in Denver, Colorado. Looking at this picture, I can imagine the turtle being in flight rather than swimming in a tank. I hope you like it as much as I do.

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    vishalv
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    This picture was taken during a weekend trip to the zoo here in Denver, Colorado. Looking at this picture, I can imagine the turtle being in flight rather than swimming in a tank. I hope you like it as much as I do. Posted 11 years ago
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    Ferdy Christant
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    I love it, it seems as time is frozen as well as gravity. Furthermore, it's a species intro, which we love on this site. Posted 11 years ago

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The diamondback terrapin

The diamondback terrapin or simply terrapin, is a species of turtle native to the brackish coastal swamps of the eastern and southern United States. It belongs to the monotypic genus, ''Malaclemys''. It has one of the largest ranges of all turtles in North America, stretching as far south as Florida Keys and as far north as Cape Cod.

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Similar species: Turtles And Tortoises
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