Three-toed box turtles generally live about 15-20 years. After talking about the lifespan of the three-toed box turtle, let's talk about the wild environment of the three-toed box turtle.

During warm summer months, three-toed box turtles appear on the edge of swampy areas to cool off from the heat. When the body temperature of the three-toed box turtle is too high, it will secrete saliva separately, smear the saliva on the limbs and head, and cool down by evaporation. effect. The three-toed box turtle will urinate on its inaccessible hind limbs to achieve the same purpose. In northern regions, three-toed box turtles go into hibernation from October to November, generally in sandy, muddy creeksstreams and bottoms of ponds .