We Storified the day in turtle tweets.
World Turtle Day 2013
The day in turtle tweets.
Proud to find my son chose to make sea turtle for first grade pottery project! Thanks @pasopacifico for influence! pic.twitter.com/jl4d2pjfwn- Okay, we’ll admit the first two were tweeted before World Turtle Day, but we couldn’t resist including them.
- Excited to see Leatherback, Hawksbill, Loggerhead, and Olive Ridley sea turtles on our trip this summer! @pasopacifico#endangeredspeciesday

- Four of them nest on the beaches we protect in Nicaragua: green, hawksbill, leatherback and olive ridley.
- The endangered leatherback sea turtle is the largest turtle in the world, and can weigh over 900 kg! #turtleday
- We’re studying the painted wood turtle with @turtletweetspasopacifico.org/woodturtles.ht… #turtleday
Happy World #TurtleDay! One thing people and turtles share in common: We both need healthy oceans. pic.twitter.com/892X5sDKvV- A list of the most endangered freshwater tortoises and turtles-ow.ly/lkIko #turtleday
- How are we helping the sea turtles of the eastern Pacific?pasopacifico.org/sea-turtles-of… #TurtleDay #Diedelatortuga
Behler Chelonian Center May Update: bit.ly/13O1NKPpic.twitter.com/xL5Rfr6au5- Happy World Turtle Day! #turtleday #conservation #turtleconservancy @ Turtle Conservancy instagram.com/p/ZqnJBKDvVD/
- Happy #WorldTurtleDay! Check out great work of @pasopacifico on wood #turtles ow.ly/lkU14 and #seaturtles ow.ly/lkU2B
- We’re very grateful for the shout out! We are fortunate to have so many friends and supporters.
- De nuestros amigos @Tortugasnicas: calendario de posibles arribadas pasopacifico.blogspot.com/2013/05/world-…#WorldTurtleDay #DiadelaTortuga
- #WorldTurtleDay Revenue from @SEEturtles ecotrips is used for endangered species conservation & community developmentpasopacifico.org/tourism.html
- Has conocido nuestros héroes? Nuestros guardaparques salvan los tortugas: pasopacifico.org/turtle-rangers… #turtleday #turtlerangers#diadelatortuga
- Have you met our turtle rangers? They form the thin green line between endangered sea turtles & poachers: pasopacifico.org/turtle-rangers… #turtleday
Painted Turtles just chillin’. Happy World Turtle Day! #paintedturtle #turtle#turtleday #chillin pic.twitter.com/QU9z7HeWAS- Celebrate World Turtle Day by supporting our Billion Baby Turtles campaign! For every $1 we raise, we can save 1… fb.me/1XDl6dJZq
- Performance-based Conservation Incentives & Sea Turtle Credits are among the ways we protect sea turtles.pasopacifico.org/conservation-i… #turtleday
- ¡Viva la Tortuga! Communities once dependent on turtle poaching are now focused on turtle conservationpasopacifico.blogspot.com/2013/05/viva-l… #turtleday
- Créditos de Tortuga: para salvaguardar el capital natural del Refugio de Vida Silvestre de la Florpasopacifico.blogspot.com/2013/04/credit… #diadelatortuga
- An oldie but a goody to wrap #WorldTurtleDay. Thai Navy releases thousands of turtle hatchlings. Enchanting video: youtube.com/watch?v=JjIZKu…












