Mastodawn

Martini Shot 🎬🍸May 27, 2025

I did not realize yesterday was #WorldTurtleDay - saw this guy swimming Saturday along with these sunbathers! Happy Belated World Turtle Day to those who celebrate 🐢

GeologistsCat May 24, 2025

Today is one day after #WorldTurtleDay 🙀🐾 How could we miss this. Last year during #hedgewatch on the #Seychelles my humans could watch this impressive #turtle on the island #Moyenne

#tortoise #AnimalWelfare #travel #reptiles #animal

mikepop May 24, 2025

#WorldTurtleDay reminder

Art History Animalia May 24, 2025

For when #WorldTurtleDay falls on a #FrogFriday 🐢🐸:
Paul Wayland Bartlett (USA, 1865-1925)
#Frog on #Tortoise, c.1915
Bronze
On display at Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, MD

Art History Animalia May 24, 2025

#WorldTurtleDay 🐢:
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳 (Japan, 1797-1861)
Ki-ki myo-myo 亀喜妙々(Strange and Marvellous #Turtles of Happiness), 1847-52
Triptych woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink & color on paper, H 3.58 x W 7.40 cm
British Museum: https://britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1907-0531-0-638-1-3
#JapaneseArt
(23 turtles with the faces of famous Kabuki actors!)