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Disappointing Dermatemys Surveys
by Thomas Rainwater on May 22, 2010 On May 7th, we traveled back to Gales Point to survey Northern Lagoon. As is the case with...
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Hard Work in Belize
by Dr. Thomas Rainwater on May 12, 2010 On April 30, we set out to survey Cook’s Lagoon, Cook’s Creek, and Mussel Creek in central...
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Don’t Mess with the Bees in…
by Dr. Thomas Rainwater on May 07, 2010 On April 28, we traveled to Gales Point to survey Southern Lagoon. We met with Kevin Andrewin,...
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Updates from Belize – Surveys Begin!
by Dr. Thomas Rainwater on April 23, 2010 We’ve been in the field for a week and have surveyed 4 rivers in the south of...
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Team TSA in Asia- September 2009
This report is the third to chronicle the daily activities of a TSA team’s visit to four countries in Asia ‚Äì Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia and...
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Team TSA in Madagascar – Part…
by Rick Hudson on March 18, 2010 Team Madagascar is Rick Hudson (Fort Worth Zoo/TSA), Brian Horne (San Diego Zoo/TSA), Bonnie Raphael, DVM and Berni...
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Radiated Tortoises at a Critical Crossroads
Shortly after arriving in the small town of Beloha, word of our arrival spread quickly. Not many “vazas”, a Malagsy term for light skinned foreigners,...
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New at the National Zoo: Home’s…
These animals came to the National Zoo from the Turtle Survival Alliance in South Carolina to participate in the Species Survival Plan. All are around...
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Back in China – 2010
by Dr. Gerald Kuchling on April 21, 2010 Dr. Gerald Kuchling recently sent in this update from the Suzhou Zoo in China, where he has...
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Central American River Turtle Program off…
by Rick Hudson on April 16, 2010 The TSA’s goal to create a sustainable conservation program for one of the world’s most heavily exploited turtles,...
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Chelonian Visitor Center opens in Vietnam
The Turtle Survival Aliance is pleased to announce the opening of the Chelonian Visitor Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The visitor center represents...
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TSA Assisting with Illegal Turtle Shipment…
One of the biggest undertakings the TSA is facing in the coming weeks is one that we couldn’t have planned for – a major confiscation...
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