Animated turtle swims around water-filled bowl- moving in continuous motions that makes them appear lifelike. Unlike their living- breathing counterparts- these animals require no feeding or cleaning- making them ideal first pets for kids. Their bowls rest atop bases resembling rock formations- inside of which batteries power the units without the need for a wall cord.****Features:*** Lifelike swimming action*** No feeding or cleaning required*** Plastic vase*** Battery-powered base*** Cordless operation*** Colorful plastic beads