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Unlike other reptiles, turtles have a bony shell that protects their bodies. Additionally, turtles are distinctive in that their ribs are fused to their shell, a feature not seen in other reptiles. Turtles are also unique in their ability to retract their head and limbs into their shell for protection.
as far as i know they can just like tortoises.
A turtles shell is built into bone structure. Parts of the backbone and the ribs, among other bones, make up the inner structure of the shell. This means that it cannot get out of its shell, as the shell is not separate from the body.
yes,some soft shell turtles are white and there is also albino turtles but they are more of a yellow colored turtle.
Yes they have a backbone. You can't see it because of his shell that protect them. Thanks!!
yes turtles do have a bottom shell
A terrapin has a shell because it is a turtle, of course. There are 4kinds of turtles: aquatic turtles, land turtles, terrapins, and sea turtles. All turtles have shells.
Star Turtles are turtles with star like shell
It means that you have a .410 shotgun, and that the barrel has been subjected to a "proof" test. A special high pressure shell is fired during proofing that has much more energy than any shell you could buy. If the gun can safely fire that very powerful shell, it has been "proofed", and should be safe to fire with any standard shell.
A turtles shell is a form of armor; it makes it very hard for a predator to bite the turtle.
A sea turtles shell stays on its back because its attached
The turtles shell protects itself and hides inside its shell when in danger or when they are scared. The shell helps the turtle breathe. The turtles shell is another way to breathe for them.
in its shell
a Shell
They are born with it!
turtles never get too large for a shell,the shells grows with them the shell is part if there skin
to put it shortly a turtles shell is a growth of the spine. whitch is made of BONE.