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Digestion and Chelonochory in Two Sympatric Species of Box Turtles, Terrapene Carolina and Terrapene Ornata, on Pure Diets of Fruit
Terrapene carolina and T. ornata are sympatric in Missouri; however they tend to be habitat specific. There is also a disparity in their diets, with T. carolina tending to be slightly more herbivorous than T. ornata. Differences in diet and habitat may require different digestive physiologies in …
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Effect of Ingestion by Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys Temminckii) on Seeds of Riparian Vegetation
<p>The alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) is a large freshwater turtle that inhabits many lotic water bodies in the Southeastern United States. The species consumes primarily fish but also consumes large amounts of vegetation including seeds of common persimmon (Diospyros …