Turtle Care

Musk turtles (Sternotherus odoratus) are also known as stinkpot turtles. They are a 4-5” long, aquatic, nocturnal reptile found throughout the eastern United States. These turtles prefer freshwater habitats such...

Common map turtles (Graptemys geographica) are 3.5-10.5”, semi-aquatic, diurnal reptiles found primarily in the northeast quadrant of the United States. These turtles prefer spacious freshwater habitats such as rivers, ponds,...

The Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) is a 4-7” long species of terrestrial turtle native to the eastern United States. They can most often be found in moist woodlands...

African sideneck turtles (Pelusios casteneus) are also known as the West African mud turtle. They are a 9-11” long, semi-aquatic, diurnal reptile found throughout western and central Africa. These turtles...