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This is not a gene mutation. This poor dear spent a great deal of its life wrapped up in a milk ring or some other, probably plastic, man made piece of trash. There are much worse cases (scroll down a bit).
Also, this animal is a red-eared slider, which is called a "turtle" in these parts. Your parts may vary.
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I feel so sorry for them and I'm amazed they can live like this. I suppose many don't survive.
Posted by chrisb | July 10, 2007 2:53 PM
Posted on July 10, 2007 14:53