The Wood Turtle

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:snake
gptkbp:activity_pattern Diurnal
gptkbp:adaptations Territorial behavior
Basking in sun
gptkbp:average_temperature Cold tolerant
gptkbp:behavior Semi-aquatic
gptkbp:body_shape Domed shell
gptkbp:breeding_range 5 to 10 years
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to early summer
gptkbp:captive_breeding Practiced in zoos
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Adapted to temperate climates
gptkbp:climate_impact Sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 12 eggs
gptkbp:color Dark brown to olive
Brown and yellow
gptkbp:color_scheme Yellow markings
gptkbp:coloration Camouflaged
gptkbp:composed_by Keratin and bone
Up to 10 inches
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Habitat protection initiatives
Active in many areas
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of conservation
gptkbp:diet Omnivore
Fruits and vegetables
Insects and plants
gptkbp:ecological_role Seed disperser
gptkbp:field_of_study Conducted in natural habitats
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient species
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Moderate genetic diversity
gptkbp:habitat Forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference Near streams and rivers
gptkbp:hatching_time 1 inch
gptkbp:hibernation Burrows in mud
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wood Turtle
gptkbp:legislation Protected under law
gptkbp:life_cycle Egg, hatchling, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:lifespan 40 years
gptkbp:local_names Wood Tortoise
gptkbp:mating_system Polygynous
gptkbp:migration Limited migration
gptkbp:nesting June to July
Lay eggs in sandy soil
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Raccoons
gptkbp:public_awareness Educational programs
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eastern_Box_Turtle
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:research_importance Studied for habitat conservation
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Glyptemys_insculpta
gptkbp:size 4 to 10 inches
gptkbp:skin_color Gray to brown
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:successor In some regions
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships With aquatic plants
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:water_requirement Freshwater
gptkbp:wildlife Not endangered
Common in wildlife parks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tabaluga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6