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  2. Wild turtle painted in what may be a senior prank. It’s no ...

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    It looks like the turtle was removed from the water in order to paint its shell before being returned. This yellow-bellied slider turtle was discovered with it shell painted at Cypress Wetlands in ...

  3. Cultural depictions of turtles - Wikipedia

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    Turtle carapaces and scutes from Red Sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) were used in rings, bracelets, dishes, bowls, knife hilts, amulets, and combs. Carapaces from Kleinmann's tortoise were used as sounding boards for lutes, harps and mandolins. [16] Turtle shells were also used to make norvas, an instrument resembling a banjo. [26]

  4. Rock art of the Chumash people - Wikipedia

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    Painted Cave, Santa Barbara County, California. Chumash rock art is a genre of paintings on caves, mountains, cliffs, or other living rock surfaces, created by the Chumash people of Southern California. Pictographs and petroglyphs are common through interior California, the rock painting tradition thrived until the 19th century. Chumash rock ...

  5. Painted turtle - Wikipedia

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    The shell of an adult painted turtle has the largest concentration of carbonate content recorded among animals. [151] This large carbonate content helps the painted turtle buffer the accumulation of lactic acid during anoxia. Both the shell and skeleton release calcium and magnesium carbonates to buffer extracellular lactic acid.

  6. Unknown Vandal Spray Paints Tortoises, Prank Leaves ... - AOL

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    Two gopher tortoises were spray painted with bright colors in Naples, Florida, causing a local conservancy to rush to their aid Unknown Vandal Spray Paints Tortoises, Prank Leaves Animals Ailing ...

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    From African Dwarf frogs and Red-clawed Crabs to Male Painted Turtles and Fire-bellied Toads. There’s a whole host of animals out there to get up close and personal with behind a glass screen.

  8. Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/subspecies of painted ...

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    The 3/4 views for the top shell are deliberate (as straight top down, tends to lose discernability of the images given how the shells curve). Although we lack a scale in images, the sizes are "about right" in that southern subspecies is known as the smallest, then eastern, then midland, then western.

  9. Rock art - Wikipedia

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    A few such works exploit the natural contours of the rock and use them to define an image, but they do not amount to man-made reliefs. Rock reliefs have been made in many cultures, and were especially important in the art of the Ancient Near East. [26] Rock reliefs are generally fairly large, as they need to be to make an impact in the open air.