Org Information and directory for snake lovers and snake owners. Come on in and learn a bit about turtles. You will be able to learn about Desert Turtles, Snapping Turtles and Sea Turtles. Answers to pertinent turtle questions, care sheets and just about everything you need to know about turtles. There are about 250 species of turtles, about 50 of which live in North America north of Mexico.
Some turtles live only on land, but others spend almost their entire life in the sea.
Most other species dwell mainly in fresh water or live about equally on land and in fresh water. It belongs to the group of salamanders known as mole salamanders. Copyright 2000 KinderStart. Inc. All rights reserved.