<span style="color: #222222;">Today is World Turtle's Day. World Turtle's Day is celebrated on May 23rd every year since the year 2000 and is sponsored by the American Tortoise Rescue. The day was created as a yearly observance to help people celebrate and protect turtles and tortoises and their disappearing habitats around the world as well as to encourage human action to help them survive and thrive. This year's theme for World Turtle Day is 'Shellebrate'. The theme asks everyone to Love and Save Turtles.<br />”<br />”Tortoises and turtles play an important role in the ecological design of Earth. Due to their dwindling numbers, turtles have become rare to spot in the wild making their population as a species critically endangered.</span><br />