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RE: Winter confusion........

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Posted by: vichris at Thu Feb 11 09:36:36 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by vichris ]  
   

>>On the other hand, I have never encountered this: plenty of head started youngsters have gone on to hibernate normally and have survived well on their own.
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>>Young turtles spend much of their time hiding during the warmer months because they are so vulnerable, so that behavior may not have anything to do with emerging from hibernation mid-winter.

The only reason I mentioned it was because the other sibling was almost as active as the rest of my adult turtles.
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