Red Eared Slider
This is the most beloved species of pet turtles worldwide is the red-eared slider, sometimes referred to as the red-eared terrapin. They are members of the Emydidae family of pond turtles, specifically the Trachemys scripta elegans species. Originating in the southeastern United States, the medium- to large-sized red-eared slider is a freshwater turtle. Sliders have […]