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Backyard Science: Eastern Box Turtle Eggs and Hatchling Turtles

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I last left you with a description of the nesting and egg laying process. It is time to continue describing the rest of the story.

So, the eggs are laid, the nest is covered, and we wait. The wait can take several months in a natural setting, as the eggs take their time incubating, hatching, and the babies emerge from the nest.

In the meantime, why don’t I go over some neat facts about those little eggs and the hatchlings that result.

And yes, today we have baby pictures! Prepare to squee, folks.


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