tortoise shells have been valued for their beauty and durability. In various cultures, they have been used in art, jewelry, and even traditional medicine. The distinctive patterns and textures of ...

In 2016, she watched Masters in Forbidden City, the popular documentary about repairing cultural relics in the Palace Museum.

If your mom is anything like mine, she deserves all the love and appreciation in the world. That makes celebrating ...

Celebrate “Musical Nationalism – Sharing Our Musical Identities” with the Orlando Concert Band. Featuring the music of Franz Strauss, Jean Sibelius, Gioachino Rossini, Morton Gould, and others. 7 p.m.

Uptown Art Expo: Featuring more than 140 artists with displays of glass, jewelry, mosaics ... 770 Nine Mile Point Road, Pierson. —Shell Harbor Park, 1800 Shell Harbor Road, Pierson.

Photo Lia Crowe Erin wears: Agapée earrings ($135), Agapée coin necklace ($185) and Agapée gold ring ($95) all from Violette Boutique, turquoise necklaces ($38 each), tortoise shell cuff ($150) and ...

In a final flourish, he flings on a necklace hung with a bullet-size cylinder ... squeezes the juice into a coconut shell and invites me to drink. Could it be poison? I decide not to risk angering ...

Hawksbill turtles are hunted extensively for their beautiful shells (often called “tortoiseshell”), which are used to create jewelry, ornaments ... while an endangered ploughshare tortoise may fetch ...

The Aldabra giant tortoise, which tops our list ... Typically, they grow to about three feet long, weigh around 300 pounds, and sport a high, domed shell. As gentle herbivores, Aldabra giant tortoises ...

My daughter and I enjoyed an informative and fun presentation done on a tortoise. The Museum of Science is a great ... The local sellers offer handmade home items, jewelry, apparel, art, baked goods, ...

This young tortoise posted by through.the.lleaves is the cutest thing ever. Fig, a little leopard tortoise, enjoys a good ...