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Box turtles have a high domed shell, which is hinged at the bottom, allowing the animal to close its shell tightly to escape predators.

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Q: You found a wild turtle how doi know if it is a box turtle?
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My friend found a box turtle it was black with yellow dots.what kind is it?

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Is it safe to keep a box turtle you find outside?

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What gender of box turtle gets pregnant?

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When was Chinese box turtle created?

Chinese box turtle was created in 1863.


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