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Preliminary results of community based monitoring…
The radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) inhabits the dry spiny forests of southern and southwestern Madagascar. Regarded as a flagship species of the region, the existence...
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The Sunderban Batagur
After obtaining a six-month permit from the West Bengal state forestry department, we began our conservation efforts for the critically endangered river terrapin, Batagur baska....
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TSA Members Raise Funds for Madagascar
TSA members are beginning to come up with innovative ways to generate funds for TSA’s Madagascar program. Lisa Weiss is offering some of here 2009-hatched...
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TSA Africa is Born
The African division of the Turtle Survival Alliance has been created and is based in Senegal, a small country in West Africa. The chairman of...
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The Slow and Steady Conservation of…
After three years of effort, the Creative Conservation Alliance and Bangladesh Forest Department, in partnership with the Turtle Survival Alliance, Prokriti O Jibon Foundation, Future...
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A New Future for Turtle Conservation…
by TSA Admin on August 01, 2009 Turtle conservation in Malaysia is set to enter a new and exciting era with the country’s current King,...
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Batagur headstarting facility at maximum capacity
There was good news recently for a rare species of River Terrapin (Batagur baska, now re-classified as Batagur affinis) in the Sre Ambel area of...
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Alternative Livelihood and Socio-Economic Programs
With the collaborative support of the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund and the Beneficia Foundation, we are trying to develop a major intervention program through resource...
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Ecology and Conservation of the Yellow-blotched…
The conservation of quality habitat worldwide is regarded as one of the most important aspects for species conservation. To this end, the Pascagoula River system...
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Arakan Forest Turtle Surveys
The Arakan forest turtle (Heosemys depressa) is endemic to the Arakan Hills of western Myanmar, and considered one of the least known turtles in the...
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Egg-harvesting, Hatching, and Release: A Population…
The bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) was first discovered in Tennessee in May, 1986 from two wetland sites within one large valley in the northeastern tip...
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A total of 67 turtles from…
TSA India’s Northeast team have been busy over the past five days conducting an operation transferring turtles from a temple pond at Nagaon Shiva Temple...
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