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Words of Wisdom From The Experts

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Wisdom From The Experts Pt 4 & 5 Two Turtle and Tort experts, two related pieces of wisdom to share about turtle and tortoise anatomy!  Lori Neuman-Lee, PhD (@CheloniaGirl ), prof at Utah State University, says – “I wish people knew that turtles can’t come out of their shells…because their shells are part of their... Read more
Words of Wisdom From The Experts

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Words of Wisdom from the Experts Pt 3- “I wish people knew how smart turtles are. They learn quickly where their food comes from; if from a human then they learn that specific person” Is what Michelle Kelly (@MichelleKellyCW), public speaker about Reptiles and amphibians, wishes more people knew about turtles and tortoises. Those of... Read more
Words of Wisdom From The Experts

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Words of wisdom from the experts pt 2 Check out this INCREDIBLE photo by Amanda Hipps, @biophilamanda, one of the experts who responded to our #worldturtleday question. Amanda studies the animals that live in gopher tortoise burrows. In case you didn’t know, gopher tortoise burrows are home to hundreds of other animals. Their status as endangered directly... Read more
Words of Wisdom From The Experts

Words of Wisdom from the Experts Pt. 1

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This year, in honor of #WorldTurtleDay, we asked herpetologists, biologists, rescues, and rehabbers, to tell us what they wish more people knew about Turtles and Tortoises.  Starting today we’ll be sharing a few responses a day! Let’s learn more about the animals we love from people who have devoted their lives to protecting them.  Biologist... Read more

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June 29, 2015June 30, 2015

iseeloveinureyes:

Newest member of the family! But not sure what to name her. Any ideas?

Dora the shelled explorer? hee I see adventure in those eyes. 

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged animals, chelonian, cute, family, Herpetology, iseeloveinureyes, personal, Queued like a Boss, reptile, shell, tortoise, turtle, turtpocalypseLeave a comment on
May 28, 2014May 30, 2014

jeremy-allard-photography-art:

“Turtle Power”

Some Turtles hanging out at a local pond.

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged action, animal, animals, chelonian, family, Herpetology, jeremy-allard-photography-art, nature, photography, pond, Queued like a Boss, raft, reptile, rescue, shell, tortoise, turtle, turtles, turtpocalypseLeave a comment on
July 7, 2013October 18, 2013 TortTime

thefutureistoclose:

Newest member of my little family #tortoise #family

Soon to be the ruling member of the family without you even knowing… 

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged adorable, animals, family, hatchling, pets, reptile, Russian Tortoise, tortoise, turtpocalypseLeave a comment on
July 7, 2013December 20, 2014

thefutureistoclose:

Newest member of my little family #tortoise #family

Soon to be the ruling member of the family without you even knowing… 

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged adorable, animals, family, hatchling, pets, reptile, Russian Tortoise, tortoise, turtpocalypseLeave a comment on
October 18, 2010October 18, 2013 TortTime

The importance of family dinners.

Zoya learns to share early.

via farm5.static.flickr.com

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged animals, cat, Crazy Animals, cute, Dinner, family, Family Meal, Inter species Love, Kitty, life lessons, love, pets, salad, Sharing, squee, tort, tortoise, turtleLeave a comment on

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