Judson, Jessica M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0137-654X
Hoekstra, Luke A.
Holden, Kaitlyn G.
Bronikowski, Anne M.
Janzen, Fredric J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5919-196X
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science Foundation (DEB-1242510)
National Science Foundation (IOS-1257857)
National Institute on Aging (R01AG049416)
Article History
Received: 17 June 2024
Revised: 10 November 2025
Accepted: 22 November 2025
First Online: 29 December 2025
Declarations
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: Permits for painted turtle collection at the TCRA were provided by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (SUP 32576-021), and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (NH11.0073). This research was approved by ISU IACUC (12-03-5570-J). All applicable national and state laws and guidelines were followed with respect to collection and care of turtles and performance of all physiology measures.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.