but they should be kept in cages or containers. The turtle was determined to be a Red-eared slider, a popular aquatic turtle that people often keep as pets. Other details were not made available.

For temperature control, the aquatic care site recommends that ... "If you do touch your turtle or anything in its cage, you need to wash your hands thoroughly, otherwise you risk getting ...

In fact, it is their rib cage, and their spine ... sucking in water and absorbing the oxygen within. Scientists think that turtles do this when they're spending long periods of time underwater ...