World Turtle Day is celebrated every year on 23 May to help raise awareness about turtle populations to help conserve this ancient animal and protect their habitats.
Turtles are one of the most threatened species on earth. Of the 356 species of turtles and tortoises globally, more than 50 per cent are threatened with extinction.
What freshwater turtles are found in South Australia?
There are more than 20 different species of freshwater turtles found all over Australia, but in South Australia, you can find 3 species of freshwater turtles:
- Murray…
