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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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March 15, 2012October 18, 2013 TortTime

thehamthatruns:

Yum. What a delicious backside. 

look at those wittle elephant feet! omg snuggles. 

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February 8, 2012October 18, 2013 TortTime

brankin21:

Terrapene Carolina Carolina

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January 30, 2012October 18, 2013 TortTime

inadequatesuperergatory:

No room for you in my shell. 

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January 6, 2012October 18, 2013 TortTime

lotgreenbeast:

Atlas! My turtle! Watch as he devours a cricket!

(Source: http://lotgreenbeast.tumblr.com/)
Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged aquarium, badass, eating, green, pet, queued for your pleasure, shell, Tank, tortoise, turtle, waterLeave a comment on
December 31, 2011October 18, 2013 TortTime

beautiful. You see this and you have to wonder how people can say tortoises and turtles are ugly creatures. Blasphemy I say! 

howieguja:

Box turtle, by Howie Guja

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October 31, 2010 TortTime

Tortoise Dreams.

I had a dream last night that Zoya shed her shell and there was a new bright green one under it. It was soft and sorta fuzzy. Then later in my dream my friends boyfriend brought home a baby sulcata.

Not bad for my first night with a CPAP machine

Posted in Turtles and TortoisesTagged CPAP Machine, Dream, random, shell, Sulcata, tortoise, turtle, ZoyaLeave a comment on Tortoise Dreams.
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