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The Fascinating World of Turtles: Evolution, Anatomy, and Behavior
This video provides a comprehensive overview of turtles, highlighting their diverse species, evolutionary history, and unique characteristics such as their protective shells. It explores their global distribution, from land to sea, and...
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The Mythology, Symbolism, and Conservation of Turtles
This video explores the rich mythology and cultural significance of turtles throughout history, highlighting their portrayal as wise and enduring creatures. It also delves into the contemporary challenges facing turtles, such as habitat...
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Turtles: A Look at Their Diversity and Adaptations
This video provides an informative overview of turtles, highlighting their distinct characteristics, diverse species, and unique adaptations. It explores their evolution, habitats, physical features, reproductive behaviors, and lifespan....
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Turtle Mating and Maturity
This video provides an overview of sexual dimorphism in turtles, discussing the physical differences between males and females, mating behaviors, nesting habits, and the challenges faced by hatchlings. It highlights the unique...
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The Fascinating World of Turtles: Adaptations, Habitats, and Behaviors
This video provides an overview of different species of turtles, including freshwater turtles, terrestrial turtles, and sea turtles. It explores their habitats, feeding habits, locomotion, respiratory systems, sensory abilities, and...
Brave Wilderness
Feeding the BFT!
On this episode of Dragon Tails, Coyote feeds a HUGE Galapagos Tortoise named Buckshot! Buckshot tips the scales at around 140lbs and is nearly 25 years old. The crazy thing is she’s not even half grown so she is eating...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Turtles and Tortoises
In this video, we learn about the fascinating world of turtles and tortoises. We discover that tortoises can live for over 100 years, with some even reaching 300 years or more. We also explore the differences between turtles and...
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I WONDER - How Can You Calculate A Tortoise's Age?
This video is answering the question of how can you calculate a tortoise's age.
Brave Wilderness
Going Gopher for Tortoises!
Coyote struck out two times in a row when going after Gopher Tortoises in their burrows...but one last attempt at the end of the shoot could be his chance at redemption, will he pull it off or will the tortoises get the best of him?...
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I WONDER - What Is A Group Of Tortoises Called?
This video is answering the question of what is a group of tortoises called.
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Rare and Extinct
Tapir, deers, caiman, albino animals, bison, tortoise, zebra and the oryx.
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I WONDER - Are Tortoises Turtles?
This video is answering the question of are tortoises turtles.
Professor Dave Explains
Cladistics Part 1: Constructing Cladograms
Before we dive into learning about all the different kinds of animals, we have a little bit of work to do. How do we describe the relationships between animals? How does phylogeny work? We have to learn about cladistics, which means we...
Brave Wilderness
Tiny Tortoise Dodges Traffic!
On this episode of Breaking Trail, Coyote saves a tiny Tortoise trying to dodge traffic! Get ready to meet South Africa’s beautiful Leopard Tortoise!
Guinness World Records
Giant Aldabra Tortoises: The Slowest Chelonian
In this video, Chelsea introduces us to Tank, a 52-year-old giant Aldabra Tortoise. Working at Reptile Gardens, Chelsea takes care of these slow-moving creatures and shares how their temperament and favorite food, watermelon, make them...
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California On Fire: Americans Flee Homes, Abandon Pets As Fires Wipe Out Los Angeles
Los Angeles animal shelters busy with pets of fire victims - The wildfires in and around Los Angeles have left tens of thousands of residents unable to return to their homes. As they evacuated in a hurry, many had to leave their pets...
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CITES steps up protection of endangered animals
Wildlife experts from across the world announced new measures Wednesday to protect various kinds of endangered species at the conclusion of a key international conference in Geneva.
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UK animal smuggling threat to reptiles
AP Television
Broadford, Isle of Skye, UK - July 15, 2011
1. Various snakes at serpentarium
2. Mid shot conservationist speaking to visitors
3. Various Mangrove Monitor lizard
4. Alex Shearer in cage with mangrove monitor lizard
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Some rare Egyptian turtles have been born at the zoo in Rome, after animal traffickers had packed 275 of the animals into 2 suitcases.
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HEADLINE: Smuggling bust leads to rare turtle births
CAPTION: Some rare Egyptian turtles have been born at the zoo in Rome, after animal traffickers had packed 275 of the animals into 2 suitcases. (May...
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Africa's tortoises under threat
Africa Ôs tortoises are in peril. They belong to the spurred tortoise family, the largest continent-wide tortoise species and surpassed worldwide only by those in the Galapagos Islands and the Seychelles. Numbers in the wild are...