What Do Freshwater and Ocean Turtles Eat?
What Do Freshwater and Ocean Turtles Eat?
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#Turtles Classified
Turtles are reptile within two different species turtle lives in water and another one calls it tortoise lives on land. The turtle has many species they are freshwater turtles and seawater turtles.
All turtles can’t molt their skin like snake, lizard the turtle’s shell usually leave when it like dead skin piece from their shell. The turtles are many questions by kids such as what do turtles eat? the answer depends on the diet type of turtles.

#Sea Turtles
The Seawater turtle is seven species were all of them make to on endangered animals in the world. Sea turtles can reach a lifespan of 80 years old.
Many people take place their eyes to protect them from endangered. For views decades the turtle’s amount was decreased in the world.
Those impact by increasing the human activity in the ocean such as fishing gear, destruction nest, Slaughtered their meat, skin, and accident capture.
The sea turtle’s species are green, hawksbill, loggerhead, leatherback, Kemps Ridley, Flatback, and olive ridley there are protected by World Wild Life for surviving from endangered animals all of them on the list of protected species.
Freshwater turtles identified tens species such as box turtle itself have many different species that can found with different on their shell patterns and geographic.
Freshwater turtle eating fruit video
#30 Freshwater turtles species as well :
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- African Sideneck Turtle
- Alligator Snapping Turtle
- American Snapping Turtle or Common Snipping Turtle
- Red Footed Box Turtle
- Eastern Snake Necked Turtle
- Diamondback Terrapin Turtle
- Indian Peacock Softshell Turtle
- Eastern River Cooter Turtle
- Musk Turtle
- Reeves Turtle
- Eastern Spiny Softshell Turtle
- Red Ear Slider Turtle
Red Ear Turtle eating Grasshopper
- Indian Tent Turtle
- Mud Turtle
- Painted Turtle
Painted Turtle - Spotted Turtle
Spotted Turtle - Western Painted Turtle
Western Painted Turtle
Watch western painted turtle video here:
- Yellow-Bellied Turtle
- Texas Map Turtle
texas map turtle - Bog Turtle
- Desert Box Turtle
- Eastern Box Turtle
Eastern Box Turtle - Wood Turtle
wood turtle - Matamata Turtle
- Asian Box Turtle
Box Turtle Eats Papaya Video:
- Florida Softshell Turtle
- Smooth Softshell Turtle
- Ornate Wood Turtle
- Central American Wood Turtle
- Pink Belly Sideneck Turtle
Freshwater turtles are omnivores on diet lists. Freshwater turtles eating both plants and fresh meat such as fish, insects, and fruits. But, the ocean turtle’s diet depends on their species different species that also different diet food.
Like green sea turtle is omnivore it foods are grasses and algae and another species eating prey like fish and jellyfish. But, tortoise almost all of them are vegetarian they are eating fresh fruits and leaves.
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#Tortoise
The tortoise is the turtles were spent their live-in land even unlike their cousin spent their lives in water the tortoises are land turtles categorized or tortoise species they have eighteen species such as :
Freshwater turtle eating apple video
- African Spurred Tortoise or Sulcata Tortoise
Sulcata Tortoise - Desert Tortoise
- Yellow Foot Tortoise
Yellow Foot Tortoise - Hinge back Tortoise
- Elongated Tortoise
- Galapagos Tortoise
Galapagos Tortoise - Gopher Tortoise
Gopher Tortoise - Marginated Tortoise
- Hermann Tortoise