Jan23,2024
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The African helmeted turtle is a carrion eater and can be quite vicious in its quest for food.
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With a carapace (hard upper shell) that looks like bark and a head and neck that resemble fallen leaves, this South American turtle is more capable of blending in with its surroundings
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Leatherbacks are real tough guys, too, apt to chase away sharks and other predators
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This turle is native to Southeast Asia, where it hunts for a variety of prey items in the rivers. The large head cannot be retracted into its shell, and carried immensely powerful jaws.
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Looking like flattened, human/reptile hybrid out of an alien horror film, Soft-Shells make up for their shell shortcomings with a very hard bite
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The bizarre looking reptile has a cone covered, dinosaur like shell, and a massive beak that will cleanly amputate any body part brought near it
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