turtle shell

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/15159251

Does anyone else feel strangely calm when seeing this photograph?

My brain goes all mushy and mellow when it notices that I'm apparently in proximity of a slower kind of a fellow. 🐢

(Close-up of a radiated tortoise (astrochelys radiata*) , from Wikimedia Commons)

(* Everything is more awesome when you put astro- in it)