7 things Teddy the ornate box turtle wants you to know about ... | 台北市立動物園資訊網
2017年11月27日—Landlover.OrnateboxturtlesareIowa'sonlyfullyterrestrialturtle,whichmeansthattheyliveonlyonland.That'swhyTeddyhassuchlongclaws ...
When kids who have been to the nature center before return, many of them beeline to see Teddy the ornate box turtle.
(Teddy has some lessons for us to learn in this video.)[1]
But how much do you really know about the ornate box turtle (terrapene ornata ornata)?
Long live Teddy. Ornate box turtles have an average lifespan of 25 years in the wild, but some have been reported to live up to 50 years! We arent sure exactly how old Teddy is because he was a pet that was donated to us when the owners could no longer keep him. Born and raised in captivity, ornate box turtles have the same lifespan as wild turtles.
(See how we feed Teddy in this video. Click here.)[2]
Sorry, were closed. Most turtles can tuck in their head, legs and tail to protect themselves inside their shell, but the ornate box turtle can do even better. It has a special h...
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