Long-necked freshwater turtle museum quality sculpture

This cute custom-designed long-necked freshwater turtle would be an ideal gift and would look great near the entry of the house sitting under a tree and some leave poking its head out to greet your visitors.

Some long-necked freshwater turtle’s characteristics: –

This cute slow-moving long long-necked freshwater turtle lives on land, you might even see one in your local south-eastern Queensland swamp, creek or river.

Take care when driving as they do migrate across roads during the summer months and love to live and hunt in our creeks that are pollution-free

• The long-necked turtle is true to its name, with a neck that is sometimes longer than the full length of its shell.
• Its diet consists mainly of fish, insects, tadpoles, frogs, yabbies and other crustaceans.
• Slow-moving lumbering walking with elephant-looking feet.

Understanding the differences – Turtles or Tortoise

• A “turtle” is the umbrella term for all 200 species of testudines group which includes turtles, tortoises and terrapins- So this cute little tortoise is a type of freshwater turtle.

The distinctive features to identify a turtle are – ” a shell to which their ribs and vertebrae are fused and a pelvic girdle that sits inside their rib cage” refer to nationalgeographic.com

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Larger than life-size long-necked turtle – playground use

Remember we can design, and fabricate a custom larger-than-life-size longnecked turtle for a playground near year.  This would be an ideal climb-and-play sculpture that will help promote awareness of these little creatures in our local habitats.  Just give us a call or submit an online enquiry if you would like more information regarding price, durability and size, we are here to help you.