Real Pond Turtle Shell Common meaning they are most active

meaning they are most active at night

scrub forests and dry grasslands of southern Africa

This species feeds on various fish as well as squid

This species was short and stocky in appearance

they actually belong to their own family

Real Pond Turtle Shell Common meaning they are most activeThe turtle, considered the oldest of the living reptiles, first evolved around 200 million years ago. Today, species of aquatic turtles can be found worldwide with the exception of Antarctica. The term "pond turtle" or terrapin, generally applies to those species that dwell in freshwater rivers, lakes, marshes and ponds. The pond turtle, like all species of turtle, have a modified skeletal structure that includes a boney carapace, or shell, for