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• We saw a turtle on the log sitting still. It was a yellow spotted turtle. Turtles were diving in and out of the water at the Richmond Dyke.

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• Venus Flytraps have tiny hairs in their mouths which triggers the mouth to catch prey.
• Healthy Venus Flytraps produce white flowers in the spring.

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• Box Turtles eat invertebrates, fruit, and vegetation.

• They are sometimes kept by humans as pets.

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• Ginkgo biloba existed 270 million years ago.

• It first appeared in the early Jurassic period.

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• Trifolium currently has 245 known species.

• Some clovers have red, purple, white, or yellow flowers.

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• The class saw this turtle on a log, in a box, and also in the water.

• Raccoons are noted predators of painted turtles.

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• “Minnow” is a general term used to refer to small freshwater and saltwater fish.
• Minnows belong to the carp family and can be used as fishing bait.

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• Grasshoppers hear through their knees.

• They are brownish or greenish and as they age their color will darken.

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• Dragonfly eyes have up to 30,000 lenses. Human eyes have only one lens.

• Dragonflies eat mosquitos and other small insects.