The Eastern or Woodland Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) is arguably the most identifiable and well-known terrestrial turtle. With contrasting shell colors (often black with striking yellow or orange patterns) these relatively common turtles are found in various habitat types and are easy to see in the wild.
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What you can do to help Turtles
Turtles evolved more than 200 million years ago, when they walked the earth with the dinosaurs. The choices that we make can help ensure their continued survival.