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After completing his PhD at Ohio University on the developmental biology of Neotropical freshwater turtles in Meso-America, Dr. Horne was a postdoctoral fellow at the...

Mike Gibbons has spent a lifetime around turtles, albeit in a volunteer capacity. He began helping on his father’s turtle studies as a small child,...

Ilana Miller is a lawyer based in New York City with 12+ years of experience as a business litigator and general counsel. She has represented...

Josh Dale is a finance professional based in New York City. After a short stint in management consulting, he started his banking career in 2007,...

Frank Slavens retired in 2001 as Curator of Reptiles from the Woodland Park Zoo (WPS) in Seattle WA where he worked for 30 years. While...

Anders G.J. Rhodin is an orthopedic surgeon as well as a turtle researcher and conservationist. Born in Sweden, he immigrated to the USA in 1958,...

Hugh Quinn holds a PhD in Biology and has spent his career in zoos: as Supervisor of Education at the Fort Worth Zoo, Zoological Curator...

Russell A. Mittermeier is currently Chief Conservation Officer of Re:wild.  Prior to this position, he served for three years as Executive Vice Chair at Conservation...

John is an Adjunct Scientist at the New York Botanical Garden and Research Associate at the Smithsonian Institution – National Museum of Natural History. He...

Jackie Litzgus received her Ph.D. in Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology from the University of South Carolina (USA) in 2003. She received both her B.Sc....

Patricia A. Koval is a corporate director and lawyer based in Toronto, Canada.   She recently retired as a Senior Partner of Torys LLP, where...

Cristina A. Jones received her B.S. in Wildlife Science and M.S. in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Arizona. Her thesis research focused on evaluating...