THE Eastern Long-necked Turtle is our most common turtle and can live up to 50 years.
It is also known as the Eastern Snake-necked Turtle.
They have a great defence mechanism for predators with the ability to produce a foul smell from their glands that can be sprayed more than one metre.
During the dry months, Eastern Long-necked Turtles bury themselves in mud or soil in dried up water bodies, prote...