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"Box Turtled In!" is the 17th episode of Season 4 of the PBS Kids show, Wild Kratts. It is the 109th episode of the series overall. It premiered on April 25, 2016.

Plot[]

When trying to find the miniaturizer that the bros left behind, the Tortuga, along with the crew, get miniaturized. So they go on a box turtle style mission to get it back from a hungry coyote than a hungry bald eagle who snatches the Tortuga.

Characters[]

Animals[]

Animation[]

Note: Featured animals are in bold.

Mentioned[]

Note: Mentioned animals are linked to Wikipedia.

Live Action[]

Note: Live action animals are linked to Wikipedia.

Trivia[]

  • It is revealed that Jimmy is allergic to mushrooms.
  • The Tortuga got its name from the Spanish word for the turtle
  • This is the first time the Tortuga's walking mode has ever been used, although it was briefly seen walking on its own in "Rattlesnake Crystal".
  • Martin recalled naming a raccoon naming Bandito in Bandito: The Black-Footed Ferret in Season 3, but Bandito the raccoon didn't appear until this episode.

Key Facts and Creature Moments[]

  • Box turtles are omnivores.
  • Box turtles use their shells for protection against predators. Even though it's a great defense, there are still some animals that can kill or eat box turtles.
    • Coyotes and raccoons will often attempt to pry open box turtle shells when they're in hiding inside. They aren't successful most of the time.
    • The biggest threat to box turtles are cars. Their shells aren't strong enough to withstand such high amounts of pressure, and their slow maneuverability makes them even more vulnerable.
    • Golden eagles in some parts of the world are known to carry turtles into the air and drop them onto hard rocks to crack their shells open.
    • Fire ants can kill box turtles by going into small spaces to enter their shells.
  • Turtles have a hard time getting back up when they are flipped onto their backs. Those that aren't able to fixate themselves will often die.
  • A box turtle laying eggs in the ground.

Gallery[]

Wild Kratts episodes
Seasons: 1234567
Season 1

"Mom of a Croc" • "Whale of a Squid" • "Aardvark Town" • "Flight of the Draco" • "Mystery of the Squirmy Wormy" • "Platypus Cafe" • "Polar Bears Don't Dance" • "Build It Beaver" • "Voyage of the Butterflier XT" • "Honey Seekers" • "Bass Class" • "Fireflies" • "Mystery of the Weird Looking Walrus" • "Tazzy Chris" • "Octopus Wildkratticus" • "Walk on the Wetside" • "Elephant in the Room" • "Let the Rhinos Roll!" • "Kickin' It With the Roos" • "The Blue and the Gray" • "Falcon City" • "Koala Balloon" • "Cheetah Racer" • "Kerhonk" • "Mimic" • "Caracal-Minton" • "Zig-Zagged" • "A Huge Orange Problem" • "Seasquatch" • "The Food Chain Game" • "Masked Bandits" • "Flight of the Pollinators" • "The Gecko Effect" • "Little Howler" • "Quillber's Birthday Present" • "A Bat in the Brownies" • "Stuck on Sharks" • "Birds of a Feather" • "Googly Eye: The Night Guru" • "Raptor Round Up"

Season 7

"Outfoxed" • "Clever the Raven" • "Race to Goat Mountain" • "Owl Odyssey" • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA • TBA

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