diff --git a/turtle/equipment/turtle_device.py b/turtle/equipment/turtle_device.py
index 0f8c583..8de0663 100644
--- a/turtle/equipment/turtle_device.py
+++ b/turtle/equipment/turtle_device.py
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ class TurtleDevice(SynchronyDevice):
         super().close()
 
     def trait_descriptors(self) -> Collection[TraitDescriptor]:
-        pass
+        return self.get_descriptors()["traits"]
 
     def action_descriptors(self) -> Collection[ActionDescriptor]:
-        pass
+        return self.get_descriptors()["actions"]
 
     def __getitem__(self, trait_name: str) -> Optional[Any]:
         """Return logical state of trait `trait_name`."""