What is difference between Pleurodira and Cryptodira?
All turtles fall into one of two subgroups: Pleurodira or Cryptodira. Pleurodira turtles are known […]
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What is difference between common snapping turtle and alligator snapping turtle?
Two of the most powerful and prehistoric-looking turtles in the world are the common snapping […]
Why do turtles eat plastic?
By Stacey Venzel Aquatic turtles are used to chomping at things floating through the water, […]
What should I do if I find a baby turtle?
By Stacey Venzel Baby humans are small but not nearly as small as baby turtles. […]
What should I do if I find a turtle in the road?
By Stacey Venzel If you spot a turtle crossing the road, it is helpful if […]
What can be done to help turtles?
By Stacey Venzel Turtles lived on this earth long before us, so they are very […]
Do turtles cause any problems for humans?
By Stacey Venzel Mosquitoes and other annoying creatures dubbed pests are unwelcome for a reason, […]
What are the biggest threats to turtles?
By Stacey Venzel Hunting, habitat destruction, food shortage, global warming, pollution, litter, boating, fishing and […]
What are the most threatened turtles in the world?
By Stacey Venzel An increasing number of threats face the Testudines family resulting in more […]
Why do turtles bask in the sun?
By Stacey Venzel Tourists roll out beach towels to soak up the sun’s rays in […]