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The Turtle Family

The Turtle Family

Genres

Documentary

OverView

Whether on land, in fresh water, or in the sea, tortoises, terrapins, and turtles have an advantage. Nature has blessed them with a protective shell that locks out interference and danger.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

30 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1988

Country

Cast

Thane Maynard

Thane Maynard

Himself

Keith Shackleton

Keith Shackleton

Himself

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