Spotted soft-shelled turtle generally can live for more than 400 years. It is the most endangered species of turtles. Due to the massive increase in human activities and the huge demand for turtle shells from traditional Chinese medicine, the population of the spotted soft-shelled turtle has declined rapidly. There are only 3 turtles, which are rare and extremely precious.

The soft-shelled turtle mainly lives in the Taihu Lake Basin, where the economy is relatively developed and the pollution is relatively low Severely, the Taihu Lake has bursts of blue-green algae one after another, from which we can see the degree of water pollution. In its natural state, the soft-shelled turtle should be in an open water area, and the water quality should not be polluted. Turtles eat live food, including aquatic animals such as fish.  

The soft-shelled turtle can stay underwater for a long time. Before and after the stinging every year, the soft-shelled soft-shelled turtle buried in the silt at the bottom of the pond begins to wake up. - Lift up once every 3 minutes, exhale a small jet of water in your mouth while exhaling, then open your mouth and lift your nose to inhale, and sink your head into the water after 10-15 seconds. .