Pond turtles at Blowing Rock, Boone, North Carolina, USA

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Blowing Rock, near Boone, North Carolina is famous for the huge rocky outcrops, the continual wind that blows up from the valley below, and the legend og two Indian lovers. Two species of turtles live in a pond at the top of the site - Yellow Bellied Sliders and Red-eared Sliders.

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