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Geological Survey: Video Evidence of a Red-eared Slider (Trachemys Scripta Elegans) Preying Upon a Live Mallard (Anas Platyrhynchos) Duckling in Louisiana
March 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following abstract of an article on February 3, 2025, entitled "Video evidence of a Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) preying upon a live Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) duckling in Louisiana."

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Most animal matter in the diet of the omnivorous Trachemys scripta (Pond Slider) consists of invertebrate prey items such as i . . .

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