Cretaceous Turtles: Revealing the Mass Burial of Mongolian Turtles



In the distant Maastrichtian stage of the Late Cretaceous, a small freshwater turtle—Mongolemys elegans—was once active in the rivers, lakes, and swamps of Mongolia. Their fossils …
Why are Egg Turtles called Egg Turtles? A comprehensive analysis of origins and cold facts on breeding
Because it lays eggs, that’s why it’s called an Egg Turtle. Just kidding, just kidding. It’s because the carapace of this type of turtle is generally round, flat,…
An’yuan vs. Narrow-bridged Musk Turtle: Which is Better? A Comparison of Appearance, Price, and Husbandry Difficulty
If the ultimate dream for most hobbyists in the semi-aquatic turtle community is to raise an An’yuan (species name), then the ultimate dream for musk turtle enthusiasts is un…
How Much Carbohydrates Can Cats Eat? Key Factors Affecting Health
Cats have a high digestive rate for refined carbohydrates. However, this does not mean they can consume large amounts of carbohydrates. The reason is that the physical structure an…
What Kind of Fish Can Be Kept with Turtles? Tips and Fish Species Recommendations for Fish-Turtle Cohabitation
Fish-turtle cohabitation is a dream for many turtle enthusiasts. Placing some small fish and shrimp in the turtle tank not only enlivens the atmosphere within the tank but also exe…
How to Cleanse the Intestines Before Hibernation for Turtles? Sharing Natural Cleansing Methods
Recently, many people have asked me about cleansing the intestines before hibernation. In my personal understanding, the process of cleansing the intestines should be left to natur…
