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Glyptemys insculpta May, 2012. New Jersey. A juvenile Wood Turtle which hatched from a protected nest last August and was then raised over the course of the winter as part of a head start program for a population of Wood Turtles in New Jersey. Hatchling turtles have an extremely high mortality rate and with an over abundance of subsidized predators like raccoons and foxes, many do not make it through their first year of life, much less to adulthood. The idea of head starting turtles is to…

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