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Turtle Shells
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A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
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That's neat and all. But how do they retract their heads?
And feet, especially box turtles. Some species can indeed go inside their shells - while still being a part of the shell itself, of course.
Kinda looks like those vertical bones are part of a hinge joint.