Turtle Canyon

Turtle Canyon (formerly The Rainforest)[1] is an exhibit at the Newport Aquarium in Newport, Kentucky.[2] The attraction, based on the viewing or touching of turtles, is notably growing in popularity. The attraction was opened on 22 March 2014,[3] and has gained popularity through their various online advertisement campaigns.

Turtles

The exhibit features three notable turtles, "Bravo" the Galapagos tortoise; "Thunder", the alligator snapping turtle; and "Denver", the loggerhead sea turtle,[4] among fourteen different species of turtles coming from three continents.

Species of turtles

There are at least fourteen species of turtles located at Turtle Canyon, with four of them known.

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