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For Immediate Release October 27, 2018 Charleston, South Carolina ‚Äì It's happened again. Only 6 months after more than 10,000 Radiated Tortoises (Astrochelys radiata) were seized in southwest Madagascar, we are heartbroken...

This past weekend, our TSA-North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group (TSA-NAFTRG) performed their regular sampling for our long-term population monitoring and species distribution assessment for Western Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys...

[caption id="attachment_3034" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Keepers place healthy tortoises into their expansive forested habitat at the Lavavolo Tortoise Center.[/caption] In the two weeks since our last update, the TSA Madagscar team...

Jordan Gray Feb 2, 2017 Singapore Turtle Conservation Workshop - Day 2 by Rick Hudson on February 23, 2011 On Tuesday morning - day two of the workshop - the seventy workshop participants...

Who: Dr. John Iverson What: Biology Research Professor Where: Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana, United States Jordan Gray: What is your earliest childhood memory with a turtle or tortoise? John Iverson:...

Northern river terrapin (Batagur baska) Countries of Origin: India, Bangladesh, Myanmar (extirpated) IUCN Status: Critically Endangered Estimated surviving population: Unknown/Functionally extinct Habitat: Large, muddy, tidal rivers and estuaries associated with...