At A Glance
The locations in the badges are the biomes where we’ve met them (and where we think you’ll be most likely to come across them). That doesn’t mean they don’t hang out in other places.
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Species of Turtles
By The Numbers
Learn more about turtles in North Louisiana.
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Invasive Species
Turtles
![Eastern box turtle foraging on the ground](https://northlouisianawildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/eastern-box-turtle-ruston0691-1600x900.jpg)
Forests
Eastern Box Turtles
You'll find these land turtles in wooded areas near streams, especially where there's undergrowth, and maybe in your yard.
![Red-eared slider swimming](https://northlouisianawildlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/red-eared-slider-lincoln-parish-park091-1600x900.jpg)
Lakes & Swamps
Red-Eared Sliders
You'll find these turtles swimming in or sunning near pretty much any body of water you visit, including sloughs and ditches.
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