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In the 1990s, we saw the rise of turtles into the popular culture of superheroes. Michaelangelo, Rafael, Leonardo, and Donatello were the most popular turtles in the world and the…Continue readingTurtles Have Found Their Place in Pop Culture

The variety of pets that one can legally get these days is incredible, and turtles have been on that list for a while now. They do not compete with top…Continue readingDo Turtles Make Great Pets?

Sea turtles have existed on earth for more than 100 million years and represent a huge link in the marine ecosystem, seagrass and coral reefs are maintained by sea turtles,…Continue readingSea Turtles and Extinction

Turtles are a very particular type of shelled reptiles that grow to different sizes depending on the species, and even though all species have a body with a shell, some…Continue readingThe Reason Behind – Or Inside- Turtle’s Shells

Turtles, depending on the species, are a shelled reptile that can live from 30 to 100 years. Box tortoises, one of the smaller-sized turtles, can live several decades. Giant tortoises,…Continue readingLet’s Talk About Turtles’ Longevity

Have you ever thought about how fortunate we are to live in this world full of natural beauty? Beauties that also form unique landscapes that are home to countless animals…Continue readingWhat Can I Do to Help Sea Turtles?

Littering causes an almost immediate discomfort to Sea Turtles that come in contact with trash, generating different types of afflictions, ending in the immunosuppression that inevitably results in illnesses and…Continue readingThis Is What Happens to Sea Turtles Because of Pollution

Sea turtles travel a lot of miles across the ocean, crossing all over the sea from where they eat to where they reproduce. A lot of their reproductive cycle has…Continue readingSea Turtle’s Reproductive Cycle

Turtles are interesting animals that grow to various sizes, but all species have a body with a shell which varies in hardness accordingly. Some turtles, such as the aptly named…Continue readingWhy do Turtles Hide in their Shells?

Turtles are reptiles that have a life span that varies from 30 to 100 years depending on the species. The smaller-sized turtles, such as box tortoises, can live up to…Continue readingWhy do Turtles Live so Long?