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Species Spotlights
Species Spotlight Vol. 1
Jordan Gray TSA Species Spotlight Magdalena River turtle (Podocnemis lewyana) Country of Origin: Colombia, South America (endemic) IUCN Status: Critically Endangered Estimated surviving population: Unknown/Declining...
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In Memoriam of TSA Europe Chair…
by Ron de Bruin On October 28, Henk Zwartepoorte died unexpectedly while on holiday in Australia. He was 67 years old. Henk was a passionate...
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2017 Will Be a Breakout Year…
by Howard Goldstein  When the Hicatee Conservation and Research Center (HCRC) first opened five years ago as a joint program of the TSA and the Belize...
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Nearly 600 Painted Terrapin Hatchlings Released
by Joko Guntoro and Howard Goldstein  The Painted Terrapin (Batagur borneoensis ) was once widespread throughout southern Thailand, peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo, and Sumatra, Indonesia, but...
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Faces of the TSA Vol.1
by Jordan Gray  The Turtle Survival Alliance is excited to bring you a new segment featuring the people who make the TSA great! Without dedicated researchers,...
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NAFTRG Begins AST Assessment
by Jordan Gray  TSA-North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group Begins Alligator Snapping Turtle Population Assessment Carl Franklin with two large Alligator Snapping Turtles image courtesy Eric...
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More Improvements Made in Big-Headed Turtle…
by Howard Goldstein  The futures of the Big-Headed Turtles confiscated in Myanmar last month are rapidly improving, thanks to the combined rescue efforts of Turtle Survival...
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Faces of the TSA Vol. 3
by Jordan Gray Faces of the TSA Who: Eric Munscher What: Director, TSA-North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group Where: Houston, Texas, United States Jordan Gray: What...
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Species Spotlights
Species Spotlight Vol. 4
by¬†Jordan Gray¬† Photo by Sheena KoethHome’s Hinge-back Tortoise (Kinixys homeana) Countries of Origin: Liberia, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and in...
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BFREE and TSA Celebrate Hicatee Awareness…
By Heather Barrett The Belize Foundation for Research and Environmental Education (BFREE), Turtle Survival Alliance, and our partners are thrilled to celebrate the 3rd Annual...
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Batagur Bonanza!
by Jordan Gray Red-crowned Roofed Turtle (India).For 5 species from the genus of riverine turtles Batagur, the second week of May has seen a bonanza of...
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Diapers for Dermatemys
by Jordan Gray It was the Spring semester of 2015 and Nichole Bishop, now a PhD candidate in the University of Florida’s School of Natural...
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