Sunday, March 23, 2014

Serrated Hinged Terrapin (Pelusios sinuatus)

Family Pelomedusidae
Females lay up to 25 eggs in one brood.
If disturbed or threatened, they secrete a foul smell.

4 comments:

Diane said...

Something I have ever seen in the wild. I will have to come travelling with you :) Have a good day. Diane

SAPhotographs (Joan) said...

You are going to have to Diane. :)I know you will LOVE Kruger National Park.

Gaelyn said...

Looks like the attack turtles.

SAPhotographs (Joan) said...

They are Gaelyn. :D