Proper Pet Care: Turtles and Tortoises

Are you considering a turtle or tortoise for your next pet? Our Proper Pet Care series can help you make your decision! Our zookeepers broke down a few considerations a prospective pet owner should make before choosing a species of turtle or tortoise. These animals are a well loved bunch, but caring for one of […]

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Kalin Palmatier

May 28, 2018

Education Exhibits Reptiles

Reptiland Roundup: Turtles and Tortoises

Happy International Turtle & Tortoise Week! In honor of International Turtle and Tortoise Week, we wanted to show off all the wonderful species of turtles and tortoises we have here at the zoo. What’s the difference between the two? The main thing that distinguishes a turtle from a tortoise is that turtles live in water […]

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Kalin Palmatier

April 19, 2018

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