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Turtles About Town: “La Calavera”2020-07-20T13:32:31-05:00

"La Calavera"

Turtles About Town

2201 Market Street, Galveston, TX (Directions)

"La Calavera" is a Turtle About Town, one of several turtle sculptures raising awareness of Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles that call the Texas Coast home.

La Calavera (The Skull)

Mary Ruth Brown, Artist

“Dia de los Muertos depicts some of the main causes of sea turtle mortality.”

Asset Recovery Management

“We decided to participate in this program to help raise awareness about the Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle as well as support our local artists.”


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