Blanding’s Turtle

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The Blanding’s Turtle

A semi-aquatic turtle known for its distinctive yellow throat.

All About The Blanding’s Turtle

Blanding’s Turtle Facts

Habitat

Wetlands, ponds, and marshes in North America

Behavior

Primarily active during the day and often basks in the sun.

Appearance

Dark shell with yellow spots and a bright yellow throat.

Diet

Omnivore

Interesting Facts

It can live over 80 years.

Conservation Status

Endangered

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