six snakes sheltering in a shipping container/sea can
four snakes sheltering in a shipping container/sea can
We also saw it climb up the trunk of the maple tree it had fallen from!!!! Very cool!
This monster is presumed to be the same individual seen at the same location in 2016, identified previously as ssp. "emoryi". Thanks to Danny for the heads-up.
Apalone spinifera (Spiny Softshell Turtle). Photographed at Lambton County, Ontario on 17 June 2021. Distant, but unmistakable...
In the same area of Lake Erie Watersnakes. Every year we see them in this area of the bay. There are several large holes we have seen then enter and exit.
Large female. 2 of 2 observed.
Killed by mower - ditches were being mowed and finder saw individual get hit. Eggs were salvaged for incubation