Turtles

Definition of Turtles as it relates to Animals, Reptiles, Animal Types

Turtles are a type of reptile belonging to the order Testudines, characterized by their unique shell structure which provides both protection and buoyancy in water. They are found worldwide in various habitats such as oceans, freshwater bodies, and even terrestrial environments. Turtles exhibit diverse behaviors and adaptations, with some being herbivorous while others are carnivorous or omnivorous. Their life cycle includes distinct stages of egg-laying, hatching, and growth, often taking many years to reach maturity. Some species are endangered due to habitat loss, pollution, and human activities, making conservation efforts crucial for their survival. Turtles hold cultural significance in many societies and have been studied extensively for their ecological roles and adaptations.

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External Links
[Turtles.com] turtles.com | Venture
[Turtles.net] Dog, Cat, and Pet Information for Pet Parents - PetGuide | PetGuide
[Turtles.org] Turtle Trax - A Sea Turtle Page
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[allturtles.com] All Turtles - Everything Turtles, Tortoises, Sea Turtles
[TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles.com] TMNT - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Fan Site
[seaturtlesociety.com] International Sea Turtle Society
[seaturtlesofindia.org] Explore sea turtle conservation and research in India
[conserveturtles.org] Sea Turtle Conservancy – Helping Sea Turtles Survive Since 1959
[tortoise.com] Help us Save the Turtles and Tortoises American Tortoise Rescue
[4326.us] Turtles, All The Way Down
[ninjapizza.net] Ninja Pizza | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles News Information
[shellshocked.ocremix.org] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shell Shocked | OC ReMix
[TurtleCare.net] Turtle Care and Sick Turtle Help
[turtle-media.com] Hong Kong Web Design Studio - TURTLE MEDIA
[artweb.org] Art, Music, Advertising, Web | Blue Turtle Art Company : Minneapolis, St. Paul, Edina Minnesota
[dispatchesfromturtleisland.blogspot.com] Dispatches From Turtle Island
[turtle.ky] Cayman Turtle Centre - Explore the Best Grand Cayman Excursions
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[RedearedSlider.net] Red Eared Slider - Ultimate Care Guide for Turtle Slider
[ftct.org] Florida Turtle Conservation Trust
[widecast.org] Wider Caribbean Sea Turtle Conservation Network (WIDECAST)
[turtlecreekvineyard.com] Turtle Creek Vineyard - Hill Country Vacation Rental and Wedding Destination
[tbms.org] Turtle Bay Gambling
[bstf.org] Yayasan non pemerintah yang mempunyai misi menyelamatkan dan melestarikan penyu Banyuwangi | Banyuwangi Sea Turtle Foundation
[iotn.org] IOTN | Indian Ocean Turtle Newsletter
[fbbc.net] KJV Bible | Faith Bible Baptist Church | Turtle Creek | Monroeville
[tc.whsd.net] Turtle Creek Elementary STEAM Academy
[tortoise.org] Home page - California Turtle Tortoise Club
[Turtle.net] Turtle Networks
[ridgecresttortoiseclub.wordpress.com] Ridgecrest Tortoise Club | The Ridgecrest Chapter of the California Turtle Tortoise Club
[tooslo.org] TOO SLO Chapter – San Luis Obispo County's Turtle and Tortoise Club
[turtlerockvineyards.com] Turtle Rock Vineyard // Wines from Tin City, Paso Robles
[worldturtleday.org] World Turtle Day | Home
[turtlecreektavern.com] Turtle Creek Tavern - Turtle Creek Tavern
[greenturtlelab.com] Home | Green Turtle Lab
[turtlelaketapandgrill.com] Welcome to Turtle Lake Tap Grill!
[flaryturtle.com] Flary Turtle
[tiht.org] Turtle Island Hand Talk – We are a North American Indigenous group who works collaboratively to provide services and advocacy for Indigenous Deaf and DeafBlind people.
[bstp.net] Beaches Sea Turtle Patrol – Marine Turtle Conservation in Atlantic, Neptune Jacksonville Beach
[gstc.jekyllisland.com] Georgia Sea Turtle Center Jekyll Island, Georgia Vacation, Conservation, and Education Destination
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