Turtles that are kept outdoors do hibernate in the winter, burrowing themselves deep into the mud to stay warm. Distinguishing Males from Females The male mud turtle is generally larger than the female, with a larger head, legs and tail.
Of the 2,223 passengers on the legendary Titanic, only 706 survived. Titanic survivors are a very interesting concept because of the large population of men who were lost during the sinking of the Titanic.
But by the time the Titanic's survivors reached New York, Ismay was one of the most reviled men on Earth. In How to Survive the Titanic: The Sinking of J. Bruce Ismay, Frances Wilson, a fellow at London's Royal Society of Literature, tries to explain the man so many grew to hate. Ismay's 'Empty Ship'. Wilson tells NPR's Scott Simon that there were many different accounts of just how Ismay survived.