Turtles are generally omnivores, meaning they eat both plants and animals. Their diet can vary based on the species of turtle and their habitat, but most turtles will consume a combination of vegetation, fruits, insects, fish, and other small animals.

It depends what type of turtle you have. See the related link for more info. It tells you what each different type of turtle is and what it likes to eat.

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Are turtles omnivore

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 6/26/2024

Most are. A very few are carnivores but will take the jump to Vegetarian diets if the need arises.

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∙ 17y ago

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What is the difference between turtles and tortoises?

While similar (both have shells) the tortoise lives on land, and is a herbivore. The turtle lives in water, and is an omnivore. They can be distinguished by the shape of their shells- turtles are streamlined for swimming and diving, tortoises are dome shaped.

Is a siberian tiger a herbivore omnivore or carnivore?

omnivore

What are the syllables of omnivore?

The syllables of omnivore are: om-ni-vore.

Is a badger consumer?

yes, they are omnivores

What animal eats both plants and animals?

An omnivore is an animal that consumes both plants and animals. Examples of omnivores include bears, raccoons, and humans.

Are sea turtles herbivores carnivore or omnivore?

Turtles are omnivores.

Are turtles warm or cold blooded and omnivore herbivore?

omnivores

Are turtles carnivores or omnivore's?

Turtles are considered Omnivores for they will eat a variety of meat and often even seaweed

Are snapping turtles carnivore omnivore or herbivore?

They are carnivores i think because they do not eat meat

Is a turtle a herbivore carnivore or an omnivore?

A turtle is a omnivore.

What are all of the names of an omnivore?

alligators whales fish sea turtles brown rats

What do sea turtles eat if they run out of food?

they eat anything avcoarse because they are omnivore's

Name a ocean omnivore?

Salt water crabs Salt water lobster Sea otter Sea turtles

What animal is a onivoire?

*omnivore* Bears, ravens, pigs, opossums, chickens, skunks, raccoons, Piranhas and turtles are some examples.

Is a turttle a herbivore carnivore or an omnivore?

turtles are omnivores, while most prefer meat they do enjoy some aquatic plants, lettuce, parsely etc. interestingly carrot naturally worms turtles.

Names of carnivores and omnivores?

a carnivore could be a shark, crocodile, alligator, somefish(you have to research) and some birds, stingray. An omnivore could be a dolphin, some turtles, some fish, some birds, some turtles, manatee and more

Is pelican a carnivore or omnivore?

A pelican is a carnivore because it eats fish. And fish is meat.

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