Wood Turtle
Clemys insculpta
Geographical Region: They are found in the eastern panhandle of Florida.
Size: Up to 9 inches in length.
Habitat: They live on land and in water; marshes and woodlands.
Food: Omnivorous, they eat worms, slugs, snails, insects, and plants.
Interesting Fact: These turtles are now an endangered species because they were once hunted for food.
Photo courtesy of photographer John White
