(Animals)
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Many snapping turtles have been known for biting for no reason at all and not letting go.
m the Triassic Turtles age back fro ar n ye s ago. can age, 200 millio The green sea turtle stay under water for The soft shelled tu rtle uses its ut over five hours witho long tip nose and no strils like a . air coming up for snorkel to breath under water.
Some land turtles can actually out run a human on level ground.
A female turtle laying eggs will dig several empty nests to throw off predators trying to eat the eggs.
will fight over Two Galapagos tortoises by seeing who territory or a female mate her over the other. can stretch their neck hig
The desert tortoise is probably the slowest of all tortoises. It can only move 60cm eac h minute.
When in danger the green turtle can swim almost 32 km an hour to escape.
have hinges on Hingeback and box turtles each m to completely their shells that actually allow the openings. enter their shell by closing up the
Once a male sea turtle hatches and enters the ocean, it will probably not step on land again.
Age 80 is mid dle-aged for Galapagos tortoises.
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t too much as Box turtles can ea ide their shell. to no longer fit ins Only one out of one thousand sea turtles survive after hatching.
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