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yes and no because they preffer the sea more than dryland but to have their babies they will go on dry and the babie have to make it to the sea before anything happens (their mother leaves them before they are born).their mother goes back in the water after laying her babies and then she doesnt come back.
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Do all reptiles live on dry land?
no for example sea turtle, marine iguana, sea snake and more
Are turtles classify animals?
Some turtles live mainly on land, and others live mainly in the water. The ones that live mainly in the water are called aquatic turtles. Although aquatic turtles spend most of their time in the water, they must go onto dry land a few times a day to dry off their shells. If they do not dry off their shells periodically, the shells grow mold and fungus and become infected.
Where do the painted turtle live?
Painted turtles...like many other turtles are simi-aquatic. Which means that they require land and water. They need some place to swim and they also need some place so they can get out and dry off under a heat lamp of some kind.
Difference between tortoise and turtle?
Turtles live in or near to water while tortoises live on dry land.
Is it ok for red ear slider to live in water only?
No, your turtle HAS to have land that he can crawl up on and dry off on. If he can't dry off then he will develop a fungus infection on his shell and skin. It could really hurt him so please buy your turtle a floating rock or log.
Can a red ear slider turtle live with a painted turtle in the same tank?
yes and no,Red Eared slider are a fresh water turtle from the Ohio river valley, Box tutrles are land turtle that can swim. When keeping them in the same tank (depending on size of all) one will be out of it natural environment. being in the incorrect environment can cause one the turtle to become sick. Box turtle live in dry woody environmet and like to sit in shallow water, if the box turtle stay to wet it can develope fungis or bacteria infection Red-Eared love water and tend to stay 90% of the time in or around the edge (quick get away), plus water turtle can not swallow with out water, no eating for a dry water turtle I have both, and I have built an outdoor pond with a beach and lots of land, the box turtles sit in the water from time to time but love crawling around in the dry oak leaves while the Red-Eared sliders sit on a log branch in the water to sun
Do hamsters live on a dry land?
hamsters live on dry land called hills they can also be found in pet shops
Can turtles live on land without water?
Yes. The turtle will get exhaused swimming all the time, and even if the water is shallow enough for the turtle to stick it's head up to breathe without swimming, not having a spot to dry off and bask will cause the turtle to not be able to digest its food and fungal infections, outside and in, will occur.
Do all turtles need land?
A land turtle needs water to drink, but not to swim in. Aquatic turtles live in the water, but they need to come out of the water several times a day to dry off their shells. If they don't, the shell will grow fungus and mold and will become infected.
What is tortise?
a tortise is a land turtle. it is just like a sea turtle but does not swim. it lives on land. it has dry skin, and hard over-lapping scales. it eats insects, fruit, veggies, and other smaller animals.
Do humans live in coral reefs?
No they do not. Humans live on dry land.
How are amphibians different from repetiles?
Reptiles live on dry land; amphibians live on land as well as in water.
