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  2. North American box turtle - Wikipedia

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    The age of a growing box turtle in the wild cannot be accurately estimated by counting the growth rings on the scutes; Their growth is directly affected by the amount of food, types of food, water, illness, and more. Box turtle eggs are flexible, oblong and are (depending on the taxon) on average 2–4 cm long weighing 5-11 g.

  3. Find a sick or lost turtle? Here's what to do - AOL

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    They cannot swim and will drown if placed in deep water. What if a turtle is sick? The FWC is researching a potentially fatal virus in Florida freshwater turtles, called turtle fraservirus 1 (TFV1).

  4. Eastern box turtle - Wikipedia

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    The eastern box turtle is a subspecies of the common box turtle (Terrapene carolina). While in the pond turtle family, Emydidae, and not a tortoise, the box turtle is largely terrestrial. [4] Box turtles are slow crawlers, extremely long-lived, and slow to mature and have relatively few offspring per year.

  5. Florida box turtle - Wikipedia

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    The Florida box turtle can be found in damp environments such as wetlands, marshlands, and near swamps but usually does not enter water deep enough to swim. [4] It is often found in the flatwoods, upland, and mesophytic hammock but is generally absent in the high pine. [5]

  6. Box turtle - Wikipedia

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    Box turtle is the common name for several species of turtle. It may refer to those of the genus Cuora or Pyxidea , which are the Asian box turtles, or more commonly to species of the genus Terrapene , the North American box turtles.

  7. Find out which of these must-see aquariums in the US are ...

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    For example, the site’s Turtle Lagoon exhibit mimics the sea creature’s natural surroundings,and the Open Ocean exhibit holds 18,000 gallons of saltwater and plays host to more than 50 species ...

  8. Desert box turtle - Wikipedia

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    The desert box turtle, also known as the Sonoran box turtle, (Terrapene ornata luteola) is a subspecies of box turtle which is endemic to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. They are generally terrestrial but occasionally take to the water and are most known for their boxy shell and its structural integrity.

  9. Check out these surprising things pet turtles can eat - AOL

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    One of our top tips for taking care of pet turtles is understanding the unique diets of aquatic turtles and terrapins, whose nutritional needs and desires are slightly different from those of land ...