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Do Mou's water turtle hibernate?

2020-11-11 / 177 Read

Moo's water turtle will hibernate. When the temperature is lower than 15 degrees Celsius, the Mou's water turtle will burrow into the soil to hibernate. Juvenile Mou's water turtles do not hibernate, and only hibernate until they are 2 to 3 years old. If the temperature exceeds 30 degrees in summer, Mou's water turtle will also enter a state of aestivation, and it is necessary to pay attention to cooling measures in summer.

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Moo's terrapin's habitat is usually swampy shoals and wet muddy grass It is active in spring, summer and autumn, and hibernates in the wild mud in winter. In order to hibernate or avoid high temperature and predators in summer, Mou's water turtle usually bury itself deeply at the bottom of the mud pond. The basic breeding environment is more suitable in the form of box turtles. Mouth's water turtles do not spend a long time in the water. The water area can occupy 2/5 of the breeding tank, and the land area 3/5. However, the young Mou's water turtle is more inclined to live in water, so the water area can occupy 1/2 of the rearing tank.