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box turtle

NOUN
  1. chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly

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  • Ever hibernate a box turtle in an area where there is ANY chance of flooding. They can and do drown!
  • The researchers took eastern box turtles captive for a day and identified seeds in their excrement.
  • Gardener snakes, grass snakes, ground beetles, box turtles, salamanders, ducks, and larvae of lightning bugs all feed on snails.
  • Eastern Box Turtles are omnivorous terrestrial reptiles found throughout much of the Eastern United States.
  • of dog food" or "Saw a box turtle crossing my driveway this morning?
  • Box turtles are attracted to plants with red fruit such as strawberries, raspberries and jack-in-the-pulpit plants. David Mizejewski: Garden for Wildlife Month Ends This Weekend
  • The area's forests, grasslands, scrublands, and pine barrens will now be managed to protect the public water supply and habitat for wildlife such as whippoorwills, upland sandpipers, and eastern box turtles.
  • These sites are about Missouri turtles, including snapping turtles, alligator snapping turtles, stinkpot turtles, three-toed box turtles, and ornate box turtles.
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