Box Turtle shell The eastern box turtle can close its shell tightly, giving it strong protection against predators such as raccoons. Read more
Box turtle habitat: Forests, meadows and wet areas The box turtle lives in the eastern United States, where it can be found in forests, meadows and moist habitats. Read more
Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens as a juvenile Juvenile Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens have a contrasting abdomen pattern, while adults develop vivid blue, green and orange colors. Read more
