Turtle or tortoise: Know the differences in their shells, diet, habitat, and more

Turtles and tortoises, though related, exhibit key differences. Turtles are primarily aquatic with streamlined shells and webbed feet, suited for swimming and varied diets. Tortoises are land-based, ...
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What do turtles eat? Whether in the wild or your home, here's the reptile's diet

Turtles can be found anywhere, from local ponds and the deep, blue sea to an aquarium tank in your bedroom. These aquatic, semiaquatic or terrestrial creatures are easily recognized thanks to their ...
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Turtles keep a record of nuclear activity in their shells

Turtles and tortoises can store a decades-long record of past exposure to radioactive contamination on their backs. When exposed to fallout from nuclear weapons testing or accidental waste releases, ...
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What's the difference between a turtle and a tortoise?

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Can you spot the differences between a turtle (left) and a tortoise (right)?. | Credit: LL28 and ...