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Box Turtle Growth Rates

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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The growth rate of a turtle is fairly slow. To, from hatching to adult size, which would be approximately four to six inches across. It takes about four to six years to develop completely to that size. Now as far as the growth rate is concerned, that...

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