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The Different Types of Turtles

By: Steven Magill | 05/02/2008 | Pets
... name because it is able to release a musky and foul odor to dissuade any predators that might think of hunting it. These turtles are found in the Eastern United States and Southeastern Canada. The Big Headed Turtle: This is one of the ... Read

Box Turtle Care

By: Joshua Park | 28/06/2007 | Pets
... he’s had enough light. This is why it is important to have a container that is large enough for two distinct areas. The food a turtle eats is obviously very important to its health. A person must watch his or her own diet. It is ... Read

The Different Kinds of Turtles That Inhabit our World

By: Steven Magill | 07/05/2008 | Pets
... eggs in nests. They range in size from nearly 2 ½ feet to about 7 feet in carapace length. The shells of these kinds of turtles are heart shaped or oval in appearance. Their limbs are flippers instead of legs and are not able to support ... Read

World Turtle Day: Protecting the Hard Shell

By: dorothy smith | 12/05/2008 | Nature
... in any which way to help these poor creatures fight strongly from being doused in the sand of time. Turtles have long been a favorite of children. They are ubiquitous in fable-books as the one who wins the race against his fancier ... Read

What Do Turtles Eat ?

By: Steven Magill | 07/05/2008 | Pets
... snails and crickets. Don't give them raw meat, though because it can contain a lot of fat and could become contaminated by the time the turtle decides to eat it. Vegetables: leafy vegetables are best: grape and fig leaves, red clover, ... Read

Types of Pet Turtles for Novices

By: Steven Magill | 14/05/2008 | Pets
... way back to its old home but it will spend most of its life looking for it. This is one of those types of pet turtles that you will want to be cautious about because you need to create a living environment that is very similar to its old ... Read

Sea Turtles in North Cyprus

By: Robert | 20/08/2007 | Environment
... see these turtles swimming, and with many places to see at night you might catch a glimpse of these night nesting turtles. Group of Ecologists and students have been observing and helping to protect these rare animals from extinction ... Read

The Most Frequent Species of Turtles in the Spotlight

By: Dalvin Rumsey | 22/02/2007 | Pets
... external shell is known as the carapace, while the interior is known as the plastron. The different species of turtles may be identified by the shape and color of their plastron and carapace. Some species are even characterized by a soft ... Read

How to Take Care of your Horsfield Turtle

By: Dalvin Rumsey | 23/02/2007 | Pets
... enclosure items that may cause your tortoise to fall on its back. Usually it is not necessary to put water in the turtle’s box. You may give it a bath which will also give it the possibility to drink the water it needs at least twice ... Read

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