what is its reference to popular culture?
In the "Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", the popular comic book heroes were revealed as specimens of the red-eared slider.
Red-eared slider
Within the second volume of the "Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", the popular comic book heroes were revealed as specimens of the red-eared slider. 
how long do painter turtle eggs take to hatch 72–80 days where are these turtles found? North America when do they lay their eggs? Between late spring and mid-summer what are the names of their subspecies? Eastern painted turtle, Midland painted turtle, Southern painted turtle, Western painted turtle what are the names of species similar to them? Red-eared slider what is this? It is a semiaquatic turtle belonging to the family Emydidae how do they reproduce? Courtship and mating activities for red-eared sliders usually occur between March and July, and take place under water. in which country is it an invasive species? Australia
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Red-eared slider [SEP] In popular culture
Within the second volume of the "Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles", the popular comic book heroes were revealed as specimens of the red-eared slider. The popularity of the Turtles led to a craze for keeping them as pets in Great Britain, and subsequent ecological havoc as turtles were accidentally or deliberately released into the wild.