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Do turtles lay their eggs in water?
No, turtles bury their eggs in the soil on land.
Where do bow turtles lay there eggs?
They lay there eggs in the sand like nomarl turtles but they have to bury them rell deep.
What reptile lays eggs under water?
The tropical freshwater turtle macrochelodina rugosa lays its eggs underwater.
Do turtles go back to the eggs?
Turtles lay eggs. They do not give birth to live babies.
Do mother box turtles return to the nest after laying her eggs?
No, she cares less about the babies. She will even eat them when they hatch. That is why we separate baby turtles from adult turtles...even before they are born.
How many eggs do box turtles lay?
Box turtles lay 2-6, sometimes 8 eggs at one time. They bury them and a few weeks later they hatch and dig to the surface.
How do leather backs raise their babies?
They don't, leatherback sea turtles lay eggs, bury them, then leave for the ocean. When the eggs hatch, the mother is not around.
Would turtles lay their eggs in brush?
They use their tails to dig a whole and bury the eggs in the ground... usually near a pond/swampy area.
How far down does a turtle bury its eggs?
Turtles typically bury their eggs about 4 to 12 inches deep in sand or soil, depending on the species and environmental conditions. The depth helps protect the eggs from predators and temperature fluctuations. For example, sea turtles often dig deeper nests compared to freshwater turtles. The specific depth can vary based on factors like the type of turtle and the nesting site.
What are some features of a sea turtle?
sea turtles are relatively largeer than other turtles. they do bury their eggs like other species of turtles. there are manyothers but these are just a few. sorry if this didnt help.
What animals bury eggs in sand soil rotting plants?
Animals such as sea turtles and certain species of birds, like sandpipers, bury their eggs in sand or soil. Sea turtles typically lay their eggs in sandy beaches, where they dig nests to protect them from predators and environmental conditions. Some reptiles and amphibians, including certain lizards and frogs, may also bury their eggs in decaying plant material or sandy soil to provide a suitable environment for incubation. This behavior helps increase the chances of survival for the eggs and hatchlings.
How do seaturtles lay their eggs?
They bury the eggs in the sand on a beach. When the baby turtles hatch, they climb out of the sand, and into the water. Some get swept away by seaguls, or currennts though.
