Author

Jorge Rios

An associate editor at Biology Insights with a focus on wild reptiles, Jorge Rios spent time as an editorial assistant for a textbook publisher. He lives in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he helps native turtles cross roadways during spring migrations.

What Adaptations Do Turtles Have for Survival?Reptiles
What Does a Turtle Hole Look Like? Nests vs. Burrows Reptiles
What Is a Mud Turtle? Facts and Identification Reptiles
Alligator Snapping Turtle: Behavior and Survival Adaptations Reptiles
When and How Do Painted Turtle Eggs Hatch?Reptiles
Map of Where Turtles Live: Habitats & Distribution Reptiles
What Do Hawksbill Sea Turtles Eat? A Look at Their Diet Reptiles
Do Turtles Have an Exoskeleton or an Endoskeleton?Reptiles
Can Turtles Breathe Underwater and How They Do It?Reptiles
What Kinds of Habitats Do Turtles Live In?Reptiles
What Do River Turtles Eat in Their Natural Habitat?Reptiles
What Is a Terrapin and How Do They Differ From Turtles?Reptiles
Do Turtles Carry Diseases? Salmonella and More Reptiles
How Deep Do Box Turtles Dig to Hibernate?Reptiles
Do Turtles Eat Phytoplankton?Reptiles
How Do Turtles Get Water in the Wild?Reptiles
Do Eastern Box Turtles Hibernate or Brumate?Reptiles
How Does a Turtle Protect Itself?Reptiles
What Do Wild Baby Turtles Eat in Nature?Reptiles
What Turtles Live the Longest and Why?Reptiles
What Eats Box Turtles? Predators and Defenses Reptiles
Do Eastern Box Turtles Bite? And What to Do If They Do Reptiles
How Many Species of Tortoise Are There?Reptiles
Do Turtles Die on Their Back? The Dangers Explained Reptiles
Do Snapping Turtles Mate for Life?Reptiles
Do Turtles Travel in Groups or Are They Solitary?Reptiles
Are There Turtles in Lake Michigan?Reptiles
Do Turtles Have Good Hearing?Reptiles
What Does a Dead Turtle Look Like?Reptiles
When Do Turtles Come Out? From Brumation to Nesting Reptiles