Brian Barczyk on MSN

How I Built Fully Aquatic Habitats for Fly River Turtles

This video follows the full build of custom enclosures designed specifically for Fly River turtles, one of the rarest species kept in captivity. Viewers see how filtration, water depth, and structural ...
SFGate

Semiaquatic turtles' diet, habitat can be a challenge

Q: I have two aquatic turtles, a red-eared and a map turtle, in a 20-gallon-wide aquarium with a UV lamp. I use commercial dry pellets and tiny little pieces of no-fat turkey bologna, but could I have ...
Indiatimes

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, ...
JSTOR Daily

Movements, Habitat Use, and Thermal Ecology of an Isolated Population of Bog Turtles (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)

Because many species of semi-aquatic turtles have specific habitat requirements and unique life history characteristics, they are particularly vulnerable to anthropogenic habitat modification. The ...
Center for Biological Diversity

Critical Habitat Proposed for Endangered Arizona Mud Turtle

TUCSON, Ariz.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed critical habitat for the endangered Sonoyta mud turtle. These highly aquatic turtles are found only in Pima County, Ariz. and Sonora, ...