Musk Turtle Research
Morphology of the common musk turtle
Morphology of the common musk turtle
We have been collecting data on musk turtles captured at a site in South Carolina and at the UNG Gainesville Campus since 2013. Students participate in gathering data on the turtles to examine morphological differences, notably head morphology.
Students participate in research efforts
Students participate in research efforts
We find turtles big.......... and small
We find turtles big.......... and small
Turtles with two lines that form a mask
Turtles with two lines that form a mask
Intermediates
Intermediates
Turtles with more spots than masks
Turtles with more spots than masks