Heather Lambert

Finance Director

Heather joined Turtle Survival Alliance as Finance Director in October of 2023. She has more than 20 years of accounting experience with over 16 focused on nonprofits covering a variety of sectors from early childhood education to the Deaf community and extending to international programs. Originally from Cincinnati, OH she relocated to Tampa to satisfy her love of the sun, beach and all things outdoor related. An avid animal, lover she has 2 dogs, 3 cats and a passion for saving any animals in need. 

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Nov 22, 2023

Turtle of the Week: Yellow-bellied…

For our #TurtleOfTheWeek, you may recognize the popular Yellow-bellied Slider! The Yellow-bellied Slider is arguably one of the most common turtles found…
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Nov 15, 2023

Turtle of the Week: Magdalena…

The Magdalena River Turtle (Podocnemis lewyana) is endemic to Colombia where it is restricted to two river drainages in the country’s northwest,…
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Nov 13, 2023

A Visit to the Garden…

Turtle Survival Alliance CEO & President Visits Garden State Tortoise Our CEO & President Marc “Double D” Dupuis-Desormeaux had the pleasure of…
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Nov 10, 2023

Turtle of the Week: Vietnamese…

The Vietnamese Pond Turtle (Mauremys annamensis) is an endemic species of coastal south-central Vietnam. This turtle features a dark head and bright…
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Nov 06, 2023

Building a Rapid Response Network…

Devising a Plan of Hope for North American Turtles with AZA SAFE Program By David Collins, Director of Animal Management and North…
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Nov 02, 2023

One Thousand More Out The…

Notes from the Field in Madagascar By Brett Bartek In January of this year, 1,000 Radiated Tortoises were moved from Turtle Survival…
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Nov 01, 2023

Turtle of the Week: Alligator…

An American Classic – The Alligator Snapper The Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii) is one of the largest freshwater turtles in the…
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Oct 31, 2023

Happy Hicatee Month!

Celebrating Hicatee Awareness Month in 2023 We are so excited to feature the work of our partner, the Belize Foundation for Research…
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