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

Brian “Visker” Mahanay & Hannah Claudia James, Artists
“Zeke was inspired by one of our museum’s main attractions, the USS Cavalla WWII submarine.”
The Galveston Naval Museum, Sponsor
“The Galveston Naval Museum was proud to sponsor Turtles About Town because we believe in the TIRN’s mission.”
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