The turtle symbolizes longevity in many cultures. Turtles live very long lives, the oldest recorded is 188 years old. They also belong to one of the oldest reptile groups, dating back to the time of the dinosaurs. Turtles don’t outgrow their shells, the shell grow as the turtle grows. The shell offers much protection and a place to call home. If you’re looking for the best gifts for turtle lovers, you’ve come to the right place!