A European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) in a canal in Schiedam, the Netherlands.

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A European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) in a canal in Schiedam, the Netherlands. The creatures are descended from turtles that were released into the wild.

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Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Schiedam, South Holland, The Netherlands
Photo credit: © S. Forster / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: animal, canal, chelonii, dutch, emys, europe, european, exoskelton, feral, freshwater, holland, log, netherlands, orbicularis, pond, schiedam, shell, terrapin, testudines, turtle, water, wildlife