No, they have to surface to breathe. They can go a long time between breaths though.
Yes, but some species can also breathe through their anus.
Turtles have lungs - not gills. They breathe just fine in air, on land.
No. Turtles do not have gills so they have to come to the surface of the water to breathe.
Because long neck turtles are slow on land.
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No they do not breathe under water. They have lungs. Aquatic turtles such as the red - eared slider can hold their breath for 3 - 4 hours.
Turtles live in the water. How can they not breath in what they live in?!
The short-neck turtle lives in areas all over Australia. They are freshwater turtles that are native to Australia. Short-neck turtles can survive in the wild and in captivity.
No, they can not!
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No. They cannot breathe underwater. Turtles and tortoises are reptiles.