TURTLE FACTS

The anatomy of a shell: nature’s protective design

What Is a Turtle When He Doesn’t Have a Shell?

Across the globe, turtles have evolved remarkable diversity in their anatomy, each species adapting to its unique habitats! Whether long, droopy noses, wide/flat mouths, slender frames or massive jaws, turtle species have evolved bodies built for enduring a wide range of environments over millions of years. So, while these faces look grumpy to us, these are the faces of perfectly adapted survivors 🐢🌞 #turtlelove #turtle #conservation #reptiles #wildlife #wildlifeconservation #science #wildlife