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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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January 3, 2015January 4, 2015

abundanceofabsurdity:

Baby hippo was separated from his family.

Its been 10 years since the tsunami of 2004 that separated Owen from his family. 10 years since he found his own version of family in an Aldabra tortoise named Mzee. 

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged abundanceofabsurdity, animals, baby animals, friendship, hippo, Queued like a Boss, too cute, tortoiseLeave a comment on
February 16, 2014June 27, 2014

mandoisawesome:

My tortoise, Flash Led Zeppelin Gordon giving me a hug!

Tortoie hugs are the best!!! 

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged adorable, animal, broseph, chelonian, cute, flash, friends, friendship, Herpetology, led zeppelin, mandoisawesome, partner, pet, pet star, pets, Queued like a Boss, reptile, shell, snuggles, too cute, tortoise, turtpocalypse, winLeave a comment on
April 30, 2012October 18, 2013 TortTime

turtlefeed:

Turtles are awesome at the whole teamwork thing.

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged friends, friendship, friendship is magic, queued for your pleasure, teamwork, turtle, turtles, yellow bellied slidersLeave a comment on
April 27, 2012October 18, 2013 TortTime
Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged adorable, animals, bearded dragons, cuteness, friends, friendship, queued for your pleasure, reptiles, tortoiseLeave a comment on

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