Baby Turtles Facts On What Do Turtles Eat One of the most amazing experiences a person could have is to watch a baby green sea turtle make its journey to the ocean. Although it may seem cute to you, it is a perilous journey for them and is often frought with danger from humans and wild animals alike. […]
Best Turtle Food Reviews
Your turtle’s diet will determine their long-term health and their longevity. Finding the best turtle food for a long-term diet is difficult at best. There are tons of commercial turtle food’s available, but there is also an entire community that encourages giving raw food to your pet. Which side is right? We’ve gathered a ton […]
Where Do Turtles Live
Though the question, “Where do turtles live?” may seem simple, the answer is quite broad. Turtles live just about everywhere. Depending upon their species, turtles can be found living in a number of habitats. Where You will Find Sea Turtles As the name implies, you will find sea turtles living in most of the oceans […]
Species of Turtle that Stays Small
Turtles are not created equally. Just like any other organism, they come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Some have different colors on them and others come in plain brown or green. This helps people classify which ones are suitable to keep as pets and which ones are better left in the wild. These […]
Turtle Tattoos
If you were thinking of getting some turtle tattoos it might be a good idea to read up on the symbolism placed upon the turtle by different cultures. Obviously the turtle is a fascinating creature, but before you get it inked onto your body, it might be a good idea to learn about the symbolism […]
The Different Types of Turtles
There are hundreds of different types of turtles. This article aims to give you a brief overview of the different types of turtles. Here is a short list of some of the types of turtle: The Pig Nosed Turtle This type of turtle has been called the Australasian Pig-nose turtle, the pitted shelled turtle, the […]
The Alligator Snapping Turtle
The alligator snapping turtle is a relative of the snapping turtle. While it is a kind of snapping turtle, the alligator turtle is not as aggressive as the common snapping turtle. The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle living in North America. It lives primarily in the southern United States, but they can […]
Pond Turtle
The greatest threat to the continuation of the European and Western Pond Turtle species is the human pet market. This petite native of moist environments well traversed by streams, creeks, marshes and bogs, Pond Turtles are prized for the distinct markings on their leathery bodies, bright red ear patches and smooth, ringed scutes that make […]
Mini Pet Turtles
Many people are growing attracted to mini pet turtles that are being marketed all over the internet and in some local pet shops. And who wouldn’t come to love these cute little creatures? They stay small for most of their lives so that means they would keep their adorable appearances. Many people would love to […]
Keeping Terrapins as Pets: Some Basic Information
Keeping terrapins as pets can be a very fulfilling experience. These little reptiles are very interesting to watch and can live for up to forty years. Many children that have been keeping terrapins as pets will often have the same terrapin into adulthood. What’s in a Name? In the United States, the name terrapin normally […]
