22 June 2006

Winzige Schildkroete or tiny tortoise

This is one of the most amazing, beautiful things I've seen in a long time. From Reuters:
A newborn Egyptian Tortoise sits on the finger of its keeper at Chester Zoo in north west England May 23, 2006. The zoo has hatched six of the Testudo Kleinmanni tortoises which are currently on the critically endangered list. REUTERS/Phil Noble

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