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  • Seahorses and turtle shells from the Wellcome collection.
  • Sselection of shells
  • Tortoise: burn on shell has caused necrosis
  • Tortoise: fractured shell
  • Tortoise: "shell rot" - raw area protected
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    Sselection of shells

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    Seahorses and turtle shells from the Wellcome collection.

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    Diatom frustule, SEM

    Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute
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    Tortoise: shell burn - horny layer destroyed

    Royal Veterinary College
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    Tortoise: burn on shell has caused necrosis

    Royal Veterinary College
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