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Box turtles get their name from their shells, which they can close up completely like a box when frightened. The "boxes" on their shells are plates, or scutes. They are fixed, not hinged. A Box turtle's shell, or carapace, is usually covered in repeating or stamped patterns in shades of black, brown, yellow and orange.
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I like turtles.
Why are map turtles called map turtles?
because the back of their shell is patterned like a map
Why can sea turtles not retract back into their shells?
because they are not reuseable like that
What do leather back turtles look like?
green with brown leathery shell
How has a leather back turtles habitat changed?
Because they felt like moving
Are leather back turtles a endanger animal?
Because they r small like a papaya
Why turtles have claws?
A turtles claws arenormally in the back because they dig with there back legs and it is easier for them to dig with there back legs, like a dog. I have a turtle myself and have seen it use its claws before they are more like toes or fingers than claws. I could be mistaken because these are just my observations.
Do turtles like vibrations?
Whether turtles like or dislike vibrations probably depends on the individual turtle. Some will like it and some won't. Turtles that are more fearful or aggressive may not like vibrations much. It is known that turtles do have a very strong sense of touch and can detect vibrations in the ground or floor easily. Many wild turtles use the vibrations as a warning that they should hide. Some friendly or domesticated turtles like vibrations and even being petted. Some turtles have been witnessed rubbing their carapace (the back shell) back and forth on rough surfaces or the fingernails of a person scratching them.
How can you teach a dog to find turtles and bring them back?
People like you need locking in to prison.
Are Sea turtles like other turtles?
Yes but sea turtles don't come out of the water like most turtles
Are eastern box turtles in Arkansas?
yes, There all on the east cost they like it when i slightly rains in the morning around 9 am that is when u will probelly find them
How long do leather back sea turtles get?
They get like a few years because they can't live for long cause in the water plastic gets thrown in and the turtles eat it.
