The Blanding's Turtle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:activity_pattern diurnal
gptkbp:behavior semi-aquatic
gptkbp:body_shape high domed shell
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to early summer
gptkbp:climate_adaptation tolerates cold temperatures
requires warm water for breeding
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to temperature changes
habitat alteration due to climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 20 eggs
gptkbp:color dark brown to black
yellow with black spots
gptkbp:coloration yellow spots on the head
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
public education
research programs
gptkbp:conservation_status Threatened
gptkbp:conservation_status_in_illinois endangered
gptkbp:conservation_status_in_indiana endangered
gptkbp:conservation_status_in_michigan threatened
gptkbp:conservation_status_in_ohio threatened
gptkbp:conservation_status_in_wisconsin threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American traditions
conservation symbols
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives found in North America
gptkbp:genetic_studies population genetics research
gptkbp:habitat freshwater wetlands
sandy or loose soil
gptkbp:hibernation burrows or underwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Blanding's Turtle
gptkbp:incubation_period 70 to 80 days
gptkbp:life_cycle aquatic juvenile stage
terrestrial adult stage
gptkbp:lifespan over 70 years
gptkbp:local_names Blanding's Tortoise
Blanding's Pond Turtle
gptkbp:migration limited migration
gptkbp:predators raccoons
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Wood_Turtle
gptkb:Eastern_Box_Turtle
gptkbp:reproduction laying eggs
gptkbp:research_importance indicator species
biodiversity studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Emydoidea_blandingii
gptkbp:size up to 9 inches in shell length
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:status_in_canada endangered
gptkbp:status_in_usa threatened
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships aquatic plants
invertebrates
gptkbp:threats gptkb:invasive_species
pollution
habitat loss
road mortality
gptkbp:wildlife breeding programs in captivity
exhibits in zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tabaluga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6