KANAB, UT — Scientists have discovered one of the most complete skeletons of a turtle from the age of dinosaurs, and its nose looks an awful lot like that of a pig. Golden’s bacon turtle, also known ...
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A new species of turtle has been discovered at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument called Arvinachelys goldeni, whose Latin genus name literally translates to “bacon turtle” for a reason. This ...
The pig-nosed turtle's scientific name, Arvinachelys goldeni, derives from arvina, a Latin word for pig fat or bacon¬, and chelys, Latin for tortoise. And goldeni honors Jerry Golden, a volunteer ...
Scientists have discovered one of the most complete skeletons of a turtle from the age of dinosaurs, and its nose looks an awful lot like that of a pig. Golden’s bacon turtle, also known as ...
Scientists have discovered one of the most complete skeletons of a turtle from the age of dinosaurs, and its nose looks an awful lot like that of a pig. Golden’s bacon turtle, also known as ...