Northmark Medical has been providing medical equipment to patients since 2011 and currently provides medical equipment, diabetic needs and healthcare products to patients. We provide many specialty products focusing on the needs of those suffering from diabetes and arthritis.
The female painted turtle covers the eggs with dirt and returns to the water, her job done. The eggs hatch in 72 days, usually in late August through early September. The baby turtles instinctively head straight for the water. Late hatchers may stay in the nest until spring.
The eggs will hatch in 60-12 days or more depending on the species and latitude. Turtles always mate in water unless they're tortoises or box turtles. Source(s): Kept and bred over 75 turtles and tortoises representing 30 species.