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Turtle Survival Center – December Update
By Jordan Gray Winter has officially arrived here at the Turtle Survival Center. Those from more northerly areas of the United States might scoff at...
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World Conservation Day 2022: Return of…
In Myanmar, in the late 1990s, the Burmese Star Tortoise was on the brink of extinction. Avidly sought for the wildlife trade, and with relentless removal from the wild, within a decade this tortoise species had almost completely disappeared from its native habitat. By the mid-2000s, it was considered functionally extinct in the wild.
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Happy Giving Tuesday!
This Giving Tuesday you can help us meet the challenge from one of our generous donors to raise at least $15,000 to protect the world’s most threatened turtles.
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Notable New Hatch!
On Monday, October 16, 2022, the first Chinese Three-striped Box Turtle hatched at Turtle Survival Alliance’s Turtle Survival Center...
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Ginny Waller, Esq. Appointed Interim Executive…
For Immediate Release: Ginny Waller, Esq. appointed Interim Executive Director of Turtle Survival Alliance
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Giving Tuesday 2022
Save the date for Giving Tuesday on November 29th and help Turtle Survival Alliance reach our goal!
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Asian Giant Tortoises Return to the…
For Immediate Release CONTACT: JORDAN GRAY, Turtle Survival Alliance, (912) 659-0978, [email protected] Ten captive-bred Asian Giant Tortoises released into community-managed forest in Chattogram Hill Tracts,...
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Madagascar Conservationists Release 1000 Critically Endangered…
It will encourage “site fidelity”, meaning the tortoises won’t stray far once they’re out, said Rick Hudson, president of the Turtle Survival Alliance, the organization...
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Species Spotlights
Species Spotlight: Painted Terrapin
Painted Terrapins exhibit sexual dimorphism, whereby differing forms or characteristics are expressed between the sexes. Differences in color between sexes is a type of sexual dimorphism known as sexual dichromatism.
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Boxed In: Hinge Closing Performance of…
(RETURN TO POSTER SESSION) images:[poster Buelow] Please ask questions and interact with the presenter in the comment section below.
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Rescuing Chelodina kuchlingi from Genetic Swamping…
(RETURN TO POSTER SESSION) images:[Poster Kuchling-1024×574] Please ask questions and interact with the presenter in the comment section below.
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Breakthrough in Turtle Genetics Sends 27…
For Immediate Release August 16, 2021 CONTACT: JORDAN GRAY, Turtle Survival Alliance, (912) 659-0978, [email protected] Twenty-seven Alligator Snapping Turtles seized from illegal trafficking returned to...
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