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Pig-nosed Turtle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The pig-nosed turtle, also known as the pitted-shelled turtle or Fly River turtle, is a species of turtle native to northern Australia and southern New Guinea.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig-nosed_turtle
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Pig-Nosed Turtle - ARKive
The pig-nosed turtle is perfectly adapted to an aquatic lifestyle, and more closely resembles marine turtles than other freshwater turtle species.
http://www.arkive.org/pig-nosed-turtle/carettochelys-insculpta/
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Pig-nosed Turtle is Too Cute for its Own Good, Says New Report
The global trade in illegal pets is booming, and at the top of its list of casualties is an adorable little turtle.
http://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2014/oct/07/pig-nosed-turtle-threatened-species-endangered-pets-study
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ADW: Pig-nosed Turtle - Carettochelys insculpta
Pig-nosed turtles have large bodies and a nose similar to that of a pig, giving them their common name. These turtles lack bony scutes overlaying their shell, which has a leathery texture akin to that found in softshell turtles.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Carettochelys_insculpta/
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Pig Nosed Turtles - Aqua
These reptiles are aptly named: The nose actually does resemble that of a pig, with nostrils at the front of a fleshy, protruding snout. The pig-nosed turtle's carapace (shell) and limbs may be gray to olive green.
http://www.aqua.org/explore/animals/pig-nosed-turtle
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Meet the Pig-nosed Turtle: The Most Adorable Thing You'll See
A pig-nosed turtle on display at an aquarium in Singapore. The aquarium in the Chinese Gardens holds the biggest selection of turtles in the world.
http://www.zmescience.com/other/feature-post/pig-nosed-turtle-adorable-animal/
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The Decline of the Pig-Nosed Turtle - Smithsonian
Saving the turtle from extinction could be complicated.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-decline-of-the-pig-nosed-turtle-29463559/?no-ist
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Pignosed Turtle - Tennessee Aquarium
The Tennessee Aquarium in Downtown Chattanooga TN is located on the Chattanooga Riverfront. Voted the best of all Chattanooga attractions, the Tennessee Aquarium offers 10,000 aquatic animals, new IMAX Movies and the most thrilling Chattanooga river boat cruises on the Tennessee River.
http://www.tnaqua.org/our-animals/reptiles/pignosed-turtle
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Pig-Nosed Turtle - Animal-World
These turtles have been one of the most elusive and enigmatic turtles in captivity.
http://animal-world.com/encyclo/reptiles/turtles/FlyRiverTurtle.php
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Pig-Nosed Turtle - Endangered Animals List
The Pig-nosed Turtle looks like a marine turtle and a snapper combined. Their rare appearance made them popular, causing many to be captured as pets.
http://www.konicaminolta.com/kids/endangered_animals/library/sea/pig-nosed-turtle.html