Pre-Valentines Day Romance For Tortoises

• Ernie J


• 8 Feb 2013

I saw this yesterday and had a good laugh about it.

The London Zoo has a 70-year-old giant tortoise named Dirk. He even has three much younger tortoise lady friends. Their species is endangered, so it’s probably best for everyone, particularly Dirk, if they get to mating. To set ……More at World-Class Pianist Brought in to Romance Tortoises – Geekosystem

It’s obviously done as a publicity stunt for the London zoo,since the reptile people there have to know the hearing capability of any Tortoise, even a Galop, is extremely limited.

The pianist could play all day and all night and it wouldn’t make one bit of difference to Dirk or the female Galop.  🙂