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Bog turtles try to find an area of dense soil, such as a strong root system, for protection during the dormant period. [20] However, they may hibernate in other places such as the bottom of a tree, animal burrows, or empty spaces in mud. [35] The bog turtle emerges from hibernation when the air temperature is between 16 and 31 °C (61 and 88 °F).
Aquatic turtles have webbed feet or flippers – to help propel them through the water. The semi-aquatic turtles that spend some time in the water, some on land, tend to have webbed feet with ...
Box turtles are easily stressed if touched excessively and require more care than is generally thought. Box turtles can be easily injured by dogs and cats so special care must be taken to protect them from household pets and neighborhood animals. Box turtles require an enclosed outdoor location, consistent sun exposure and a varied diet.
Formerly in the genus Clemmys, the wood turtle is now a member of the genus Glyptemys, a classification that the wood turtle shares with only the bog turtle. [6] It and the bog turtle have a similar genetic makeup, which is marginally different from that of the spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), the only current member of the genus Clemmys. [7]
Wonder Pets! is an American animated musical children's television series produced by Little Airplane Productions.The series follows a trio of classroom pets—Linny the Guinea Pig, Turtle Tuck, and Ming-Ming Duckling—who use teamwork to help animals in need.
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The desert box turtle, also known as the Sonoran box turtle, (Terrapene ornata luteola) is a subspecies of box turtle which is endemic to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. They are generally terrestrial but occasionally take to the water and are most known for their boxy shell and its structural integrity.
English: Distribution map of the bog turtle (United States). Unsourced map, differs slightly from other reliable sources: Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) - Species Profile (in en). USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Retrieved on 2022-12-11. Bog Turtle (in en). State of Tennessee, Wildlife Resources Agency. Retrieved on 2022-12-11.