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🐢 Happy 1 Leatherback Sea Turtle; 2 Hawksbill Sea Turtle; 3
South American Snake-necked Turtle; 4 Mata Mata; 5 Geometric Tortoise; 6 Galápagos Tortoise; 7 Snapping Turtle. Ernst Haeckel, Kunstformen der Natur (1904). Via : https://t.co/69BxkGKASB

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Today is Take the day off, all you turtles of the world.

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Carl Linnaeus was born in 1707. Have you seen our Linnean Correspondence collection? https://t.co/hVGANf40XU We have digitised letters sent & received by the great man himself. To also celebrate we have found this letter sent to him by Thomas Pennant.

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They're a lot fuzzier than I remember. 🤔

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Last year we posted at least 1 tortoise & Head of SPL, Max, insisted it was fine. It was not! https://t.co/WGkPuob8Rt

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HeroRATs favourite Turtle is The Great A'Tuin. This might be a good time to revisit the (Image: geekartgallery)

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Happy and from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904). Figure 1: Leathe… https://t.co/NYfJArhHdS

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In honour of here's a sketch from a story in progress based on The Tortoise and the Hare.

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【5月23日は世界亀の日】今日は「亀について関心を持ち、知識を深め、敬意を払い、亀の生存と繁栄のための活動を奨励する日」! ビーラブのカメ代表・ジョンソンをぜひ愛でてください☆

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