What is your favorite baby animal called? Cub, kitten, pup, calf or chick, ZooBorns delivers the ultimate list of baby animal names, which we continue to update. Find out what just about every juvenile animal is called. Enjoy! read more
A general (non-breed specific) baby turtle is called a hatchling. When they are still in shell, a group of hatchlings is called a clutch. If they have been born, a group of them are called a bale. A bale of hatchlings will grow into a bale of yearlings (juveniles). read more
A baby turtle is called a hatchling. Because turtles are reptiles, hatchlings are born from eggs that are laid on land, not in the water. It takes from 45 to 70 days for hatchlings to emerge from the eggs. read more
Baby Sea Turtles Watching a baby turtle (known as a "hatchling") struggle out of the nest and make its way to the water is an emotional experience. Everything from footprints to driftwood and crabs are obstacles, though this gauntlet is important for its survival. read more