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Related: About this forumThis albino turtle is absolutely stunning
https://www.thescienceandspace.com/2019/11/this-albino-turtle-is-absolutely.html
A few more pictures at the link.
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This albino turtle is absolutely stunning (Original Post)
WillParkinson
Nov 2019
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Must admit I didn't know they existed. Maybe comparing turtles to Mitch is an insult...to turtles.
dameatball
Nov 2019
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FM123
(10,375 posts)1. Gorgeous. Looks like it belongs in a painting...
Arkansas Granny
(32,265 posts)2. What a beautiful creature.
hlthe2b
(114,161 posts)3. Wow! Gorgeous...
Kurt V.
(5,624 posts)4. Incredibly beautiful
RainCaster
(13,765 posts)5. For comparison, a normal turtle of that kind looks like this...
Thanks for the link- s/he is beautiful.

dameatball
(7,671 posts)12. This is a beauty in its own right. Thanks for posting.
Judi Lynn
(164,155 posts)21. Wow. So interesting, and beautiful, too. Thank you. n/t
shraby
(21,946 posts)6. Absolutely a beautiful turtle
LuvNewcastle
(17,858 posts)7. I should have known that some existed,
but I never thought I'd see an albino turtle! I wonder if they'll bring him in to live in a zoo or something. Albino animals don't usually fare well in the wild. Albino humans have a hard time too, sad to say.
brush
(61,033 posts)8. Doesn't look healthy to me.
warmfeet
(3,321 posts)9. Stunning. K & R
dewsgirl
(14,964 posts)10. Enchanting little creature.
dameatball
(7,671 posts)11. Must admit I didn't know they existed. Maybe comparing turtles to Mitch is an insult...to turtles.
Karadeniz
(24,749 posts)13. Never heard of such a thing!...thanks for sharing!
EveHammond13
(2,855 posts)14. I think he's just a hippie.
Dem2theMax
(11,005 posts)15. I think you're on to something.
He's wearing tie-dye for sure.
EveHammond13
(2,855 posts)18. +1
Yavin4
(37,182 posts)16. Looks like he's headed for a Grateful Dead show.
The 60s are over. Get a job hippie!
mikewv
(286 posts)17. Simply beautiful
wow... just wow
Fla Dem
(27,677 posts)19. Wow man! A Psychedelic turtle!
Its beautiful.
Judi Lynn
(164,155 posts)20. It's the arrival of a Great Turtle Master, to announce the dawn of higher turtle consciousness.
What an amazing little being. Hope it will be protected, and not imperiled by its uniqueness.
burrowowl
(18,494 posts)22. Beautiful
Judi Lynn
(164,155 posts)23. Kicking for turtle. n/t