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PHOTOS: Brookfield Zoo, Lincoln Park Zoo welcome 26 baby turtles

Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Chicago Zoological Society)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
Twenty-six ornate box turtles hatched at Brookfield Zoo and Lincoln Park Zoo this week. (©Lincoln Park Zoo/Christopher Bijalba)
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