Turtles occupy a wide diversity of habitats, aquatic, terrestrial, and oceanic.

This tortoise is a turtle well adapted to life on land, over 100 years old and weighs 550 pounds, this big tortoise is a slow-moving reptile with a large dome shaped shell into which it can retract its head and limbs.





Turtles and Lizards
One hundred sixty three species of turtles and lizards occur in North America. Turtles and lizards occupy a wide diversity of habitats, aquatic, terrestrial, and oceanic. Turtles and lizards both have scaly skin, and are cold-blooded. All turtles and tortises lay eggs, many species of lizards bear live young.
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