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Turtle Month 2022

April 22, 2022

April 22nd-May 23rd

Celebrate turtles during Turtle Month!

From Earth Day through May 23rd—World Turtle Day®®—we invite you to join us for a month-long celebration of the world’s turtles and tortoises, and the people who protect them: Turtle Heroes.

Help us help the people on the front lines of our commitment to Zero Turtle Extinctions and you can be a turtle hero, too! See all of the Turtle Heroes of week ONE, week TWO, and week THREE!

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Apr 26, 2023

Species Spotlight! Eastern Chicken Turtle!

Celebrate #nationalaudubonday with the Chicken Turtle, today’s Species Spotlight! National Audubon Society preserves around the United States provide habitat not only for…
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Apr 25, 2023

Species Spotlight! Vietnamese Three-striped Box…

Celebrate DNA Day with Turtle Survival Alliance! On this day in 1953, the structure of DNA was published. This achievement has not…
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Apr 22, 2023

Species Spotlight! Yellow-margined Box Turtle

Today begins Turtle Survival Alliance’s Turtle Month!For the next month, from today, April 22nd, to May 23rd, we are highlighting the 25…
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Apr 21, 2023

Celebrate turtles and tortoises with…

Celebrate turtles and tortoises with us by wearing Turtle Survival Alliance’s 2023 World Turtle Day® apparel. This year’s commemorative design features the…
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Mar 28, 2023

Cast Your Vote for Pancakes!

Who doesn’t love pancakes? We all do, but, we LOVE Pancake Tortoises! These cute, flat, little rock crevice dwelling flapjacks need your…
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Jan 10, 2023

Back to the wild…again!

By Steven Platt & Jordan Gray Last week, Turtle Survival Alliance’s partner WCS Cambodia released four Southern River Terrapins (Batagur affinis) back…
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Jan 10, 2023

La Carranchina Natural Reserve Welcomes…

January 9, 2023 By Igor Valencia and Jordan Gray In November 2022, through the joint Turtle Survival Alliance/Wildlife Conservation Society Colombia project,…
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Dec 22, 2022

December Nesting Commencement

By Jordan Gray December. It’s the last month in the Gregorian calendar. It’s a month when billions of people of numerous religions…
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