Turtles 2006 Author:Firefly Books Two hundred million years ago, these self-contained creatures shared Earth with the dinosaurs. Long after the demise of its contemporaries, the turtle lives on. Not surprising, then, that throughout history, the turtle has been associated with strength, endurance and longevity, however slowly it may move. In Turtles 2006, internationally ... more »renowned wildlife photographers have caught all facets of this ancient and captivating reptile. Each picture provides a glimpse into the turtle's environment and behavior, while informative captions provide background. Photographed in their natural settings, these turtles reveal the qualities that have made their ancestors such survivors.« less