Indian Star Tortoise Enamel Pin (Geochelone elegans) Oviraptor Borneo and Sumatra

Borneo and Sumatra

This particular skull

it's the perfect size for a desk

Carefully packed in protective materials

this Early Cretaceous herbivore roamed Europe in herds

Indian Star Tortoise Enamel Pin (Geochelone elegans) Oviraptor Borneo and SumatraIf nature had an art deco phase, it was clearly thinking about Geochelone elegans. Native to dry regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan, this small tortoise sports a dark shell patterned with radiating yellow starburstscamouflage that somehow works both in scrubby grass and on high end wallpaper. Famous for its deliberate pace and herbivorous diet, it spends its days grazing on greens and pretending not to know its one of the most photogenic