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Statement Regarding the Sexual Harassment Allegations…
March 19, 2023 – Turtle Survival Alliance’s Chair of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Committee, Heather Barrett, released the following statement regarding the sexual...
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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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Kentucky man illegally sold large numbers…
“Eastern Box Turtles are protected from commercial trade in every state in which they naturally occur, but with their colorful markings, they are valued in...
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TSA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee…
Read the report HERE! The TSA will continue to work to ensure that the duties, responsibilities, and objectives outlined in the EDI Mandate are delivered...
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1,000 Radiated Tortoises Return to the…
For Immediate Release A Thousand Radiated Tortoises Return to the Wild in Madagascar August 9, 2021 CONTACT: Amy Carter, Turtle Survival Alliance, (843) 608-9369, [email protected]...
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In Loving Memory of Chuck Schaffer…
Recently, the turtle conservation community lost another of its most passionate contributors and beloved friends. On Thursday, July 1, 2021, Chuck Schaffer passed away peacefully...
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Conservation professionals agree: U.S. turtles are…
Conservationists offers resounding warning about the risks posed to native turtle species due to illegal collection and trafficking Contacts: Scott Buchanan, Rhode Island Department of...
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Turtle Survival Alliance Catalogues Milestone 100th…
For Immediate Release May 6, 2021 CONTACT: JORDAN GRAY, Turtle Survival Alliance, (912) 659-0978, [email protected] 00th Alligator Snapping Turtle captured, tagged, and released in Buffalo...
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Remembering the Confiscation Crisis Three Years…
By Jordan Gray Three years ago this week, TSA faced a crisis of epic proportions. This moment in time would become a poignant reiteration of...
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Rescued Turtles Produce Hatchlings
by: Heather Lowe In October 2010, the TSA imported a group of 50 yellow-headed temple turtles (Heosemys annandalii) that had been confiscated from a large...
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Spring Campaign
Springtime is an amazing time to be a part of turtle conservation. ‘Tis the season for turtles to emerge from their winter hideaways, hatch from...
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