AllAboutTurtles

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All About Turtles : 

All About Turtles Jeffrey and Phebe’s Turtle Research at LCE

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Turtles are reptiles. Turtles were alive since dinosaurs.

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Turtles shells are made of colorless bone. A turtle's top shell is called carapace. A turtle's bottom shell is called plastron.

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Turtles feel with their feet and shell. Turtles feel pain through their shell. Turtles use their jaws to tear and crush their food.

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You can tell the difference between a male and female turtle by looking at their tails.

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Turtles are attracted by hotel lights.

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Male sea turtles never come on land.

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There are 8 kinds of sea turtles.

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Since sea turtles spend so much time in saltwater they have salt tears.

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Diffierent type of turtles have different size of eggs.

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Leatherback turtles are the biggest type of sea turtle. The largest Leatherback turtle was almost 10 foot. Leatherback sea turtles can survive the cold.

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Gopher tortoises share their burrows with other animals.

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Hawksbill turtles are the most tropical type of turtle.

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Turtles are intelligent.