Female Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta). Resting after covering re-filled nest hole containing eggs, with hind feet and legs.

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Size: 5341px × 3561px
Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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