Indian Star Tortoise Enamel Pin (Geochelone elegans) Oviraptor This particular skull

This particular skull

The skull exhibits severe pathology and incomplete nasal turbines

it's the perfect size for a desk

Borneo and Sumatra

Carefully packed in protective materials

Indian Star Tortoise Enamel Pin (Geochelone elegans) Oviraptor This particular skullIf 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