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Red-Eared Slider Turtle

September 7 , 2021 1049 days 757 0
  • The Red-Eared Slider Turtle has recently been found accidently from the Malankara dam in Idukki.
  • It is a native of the southern U.S. (Mississippi river) and northern Mexico.
  • It is identified as exotic and enlisted in the 100 most invasive species in the world.
  • It is also known to be a carrier of human-infected bacteria such as salmonella.

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