How Do Turtles Breathe Underwater

Photo courtesy of Kathy. Turtles such as this snapping turtle spend the winter in state of brumination under water which means they have to find a different way to breathe.

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However turtles are not capable of breathing.

How do turtles breathe underwater. Since turtles are so comfortable submerged under water it is a common misconception that turtles breathe underwater.

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