Time for another round of “What’s the Difference?” Maybe you’ve always wondered about something in the natural world, two things that seem to be so
closely similar – why do they have different names? Let’s investigate.
What’s the Difference between a TORTOISE and a TURTLE?
Actually, they are both turtles, the only shelled reptiles. Turtles have been around for about 18.5 million years. The
seven basic kinds of turtles are mud and musk turtles, pond and marsh turtles, …