Do you know that a turtle can breathe out of their butts ? Yeah, its hard to believe. The turtles can breathe through their mouths & require a lot of breathing in the underwater. A turtle’s muscles are built to help it emerge from the gaps in its shell & thus breathing in and out in the normal fashion requires a lot of work for the turtle. Mainly the Australian Fitzroy river turtle, North American eastern painted turtle can breathe through their mouths which expanding as much energy.

The Turtles can breathe out of their butts