So that predators might think their dead or they just fell off of a rock and landed upside down
Turtles use their neck and legs to push and twist their bodies in order to flip themselves over when they find themselves on their backs.
Yes, turtles can usually right themselves if they are flipped over. They use their strong neck and legs to push themselves back onto their feet.
No, turtles do not necessarily die if they are turned on their backs. However, they may struggle to right themselves, which could put them at risk in certain situations such as extreme weather or if predators are present. It is important to help the turtle if you come across one in this situation.
Yes, cockroaches can flip over. They use their legs and body movements to quickly right themselves when they are upside down.
No because turtles shells are rounded and they will starve to death if left on their backs because they can't flip themselves back to eat.
Turtles protect themselves by drawing their limbs, tail, and head into their shells
Land turtles defend themselves by going in their shells or finding holes to hide in. Sea turtles find places to hide and also go in their shell for protection.
snapping turtles have teeth so they can protect themselves and their eggs
they protect themselves with their like rock shells.
Leaves flip over before it rains to protect themselves from getting wet and to reduce water loss through their stomata. This behavior is believed to be a response to changes in humidity and air pressure that occur before a rainstorm.
green turtles are turtles that are green and swim in the ocean and lay eggs and leave them to survive by themselves
snapping turtles have teeth so they can protect themselves and their eggs