Turtle Time with Dr. Turtleman!

Dr. Lawrence Turtleman hosts a SciShow Kids episode from a fort while Jesse and Squeaks are at the beach. He shares fascinating facts about turtles, including their types, sizes, and habitats. The video explains the differences between tortoises and turtles, highlighting their physical characteristics and longevity. It also discusses turtles' adaptability, their historical journey to space, and the importance of conservation efforts to protect them. Finally, it provides guidance on caring for turtles as pets, emphasizing the responsibilities involved and the benefits of adopting from shelters.

Why is it important to help keep turtles safe?

What are some considerations to keep in mind when adopting a turtle?