Buildings and roads remove food sources and breeding opportunities, and countless numbers of turtles are killed each year by vehicles as they try to cross roads while moving about their territory. Add to cart Add to cart CALIFORNIA Notecard Sets.
The most pressing difficulty facing Box Turtles, however, is habitat destruction and fragmentation. 96-Pack Floral Design Thank You Note Cards Bulk Box Set with Envelope Included. Eggs are eaten by possums and raccoons baby turtles are snatched up by raccoons, dogs, skunks and snakes. Although she will lay hundreds of eggs over the course of her lifetime, only two or three of these will survive to adulthood. The female lays between three and six eggs each year that hatch in the late summer or early fall. Males have concave plastrons females have plastrons that are almost completely flat. The males’ eyes are bright orange or red, while the females have brown or pale orange eyes. To determine the difference between male and female Box Turtles, look at their eyes. Fold and slide the fourth flap under the first flap. To close the notecard, fold down the first three flaps. Glue and place the white card to the center of the notecard. Grab the envelope A piece and fold on the score lines. Although there have been reports of hundred-year old Box Turtles, ages of twenty-five to fifty years are more commonly documented. Heart Explosion Box 2 Extras (Notecards and Envelope) Grab the square framed note card and glue the note face to the card. Box Turtles are very slow to mature, and have one of the longest recorded life spans among animals. Thanks to a hinged plastron (the turtle’s lower shell), it is the only species with the ability to retreat completely inside its shell to escape predators. Their range extends up and down the entire East coast and stretches as far west as Texas and New Mexico. It is the most commonly found terrestrial turtle in the United States, with a Western (Terrapene ornate) and an Eastern (Terrapene Carolina) species. It lives in habitats ranging from damp, swampy woodlands to dry grasslands and it eats everything from insects and slugs to fruit, berries and mushrooms even mushrooms that are poisonous to other animals. The small, colorful Box Turtle is an amazingly adaptable creature. Choose any two of our original artwork designs to make your own bespoke bundle set of cards.
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