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  2. List of fictional turtles - Wikipedia

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    Turtle The Red Turtle: A sea turtle turned into a human Umigame (Turtle) Dragon Ball: A sea turtle who is a companion of Master Roshi. He has a son named Umigame Jr. (Turtle, Jr.) English localized name: Turtle Verne Over the Hedge: Crwban Chwedlau Tinga Tinga: A happy and colourful cartoon turtle on Welsh language channel S4C - voiced by ...

  3. Mata mata - Wikipedia

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    However the turtle is well adapted to hunting in these conditions. The mata mata has very fine eyesight with eyes that reflect light, similar to other nocturnal reptiles. In addition, the skin flaps on the neck are also extremely sensitive and help the mata mata detect nearby movement. [22] Mata mata turtles use a specific method of seizing ...

  4. Cultural depictions of turtles - Wikipedia

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    Turtle carapaces and scutes from Red Sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) were used in rings, bracelets, dishes, bowls, knife hilts, amulets, and combs. Carapaces from Kleinmann's tortoise were used as sounding boards for lutes, harps and mandolins. [16] Turtle shells were also used to make norvas, an instrument resembling a banjo. [26]

  5. Gopher tortoise - Wikipedia

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    Females may lay clutches of 3–14 eggs, [31] depending on body size, in a sandy mound very close to the entrance of their burrow. Ninety percent of clutches may be destroyed by predators such as armadillos, raccoons, foxes, skunks, and alligators [ 27 ] before the eggs hatch, and less than 6% of eggs are expected to grow into tortoises that ...

  6. Common snapping turtle - Wikipedia

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    The common snapping turtle, as its name implies, is the most widespread. [4] The common snapping turtle is noted for its combative disposition when out of the water with its powerful beak-like jaws, and highly mobile head and neck (hence the specific epithet serpentina, meaning "snake-like"). In water, it is likely to flee and hide underwater ...

  7. 13 cold, stunned sea turtles from New England given holiday ...

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    Other names include Dreidel, Zawadi, Grinch and Elf. They were were among 52 sea turtles flown to Tampa last week from the New England Aquarium in Massachusetts. They were suffering from a ...

  8. Olive ridley sea turtle - Wikipedia

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    The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known commonly as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, is a species of turtle in the family Cheloniidae. The species is the second-smallest [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world.

  9. 'I like turtles' kid was an OG viral sensation. Here's why he ...

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    Now, Turtle Boy is eyeing a comeback, mostly as a way to “bring joy” back in people’s newsfeeds. "After I did all this promotion work for the movie, I created accounts on TikTok and ...