World Turtle Day
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| Hashtags | #WorldTurtleDay |
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| Related Hashtags | #Turtle, #Turtles |
| 2022 Date | May 23, 2022 |
| 2023 Date | May 23, 2023 |
World Turtle Day HistoryWorld Turtle Day seeks to raise awareness about turtles and tortoises. This day aims to protect them and their habitats. It encourages people to learn more about them to help keep them safe and protected. According to seeturtles.org, 6 out of 7 turtle species are classified as threatened or endangered. This means if nothing is done, they may go extinct in the future. World Turtle Day was created in 2000 by the nonprofit organization American Tortoise Rescue. It is observed annually on May 23rd. Top Tweets for World Turtle Day -Updated
In the News and Trending for World Turtle DayUpdated World Turtle Day: Protect turtles during nesting seasonfox6now.com World Turtle Day: Slow down to celebrate these ancient animals' beautyusatoday.com Turtle Day at Turtle Bay brings out many shelled reptiles!krcrtv.com Give Turtles A Break On World Turtle Day, New York DEC Says - Reptiles Magazinereptilesmagazine.com
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World Turtle Day References and Related Siteswww.worldturtleday.org: American Tortoise Rescue www.seeturtles.org: Sea Turtles, Sea Turtle Threats www.britannica.com: Encyclopedia Britannica |
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