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What’s your spirit animal? Gisele Bundchen’s is a sea turtle

Gisele Bundchen. Fernanda Calfat/Getty Images

BOSTON – Supermodel Gisele Bundchen says her spirit animal is a sea turtle, and she’s throwing her celebrity behind a United Nations effort to save those and other creatures.

Bundchen announced her participation this week in “Wild for Life ,” a new U.N. campaign trying to end the illegal trade in endangered or threatened species.

Her face is featured in a promotional graphic that says: “I am Gisele Bundchen. I am a sea turtle.”

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Bundchen also tweeted: “Much of the world’s wildlife is facing extinction. To overcome this, we need a radical change in people’s attitude.”

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As part of the campaign, the U.N. is inviting people around the globe to take a quiz supposedly designed to determine their kindred animals.

Bundchen is married to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady.

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