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TSA Represented at the SE Wildlife Exposition

by Heather Lowe  The crew from the Turtle Survival Center recently participated in the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) in Charleston, South Carolina. The event, which began in 1983 with 100 exhibitors...
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300 Burmese Star Tortoises Transferred for Release in Myanmar

by Steve and Kalyar Platt  Another milestone was reached this month in our efforts, in partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society, to reestablish a population of wild Burmese star tortoises (Geochelone...
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Veterinary Cross-training at the TSC

by Heather Lowe  Sheena Koeth, the Veterinary Care Manager at the Turtle Survival Center (TSC), and a senior veterinary technician from the National Aquarium in Baltimore recently joined forces to share their...
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Virtual Poster Session #1, 18th Annual Symposium on the Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles

Welcome to Poster Session #1 for the 18th Annual Symposium ‚Äî A Virtual Experience ‚Äî Visit this page between August 06- September 2nd, 2020 to view and comment on over 20 virtual...
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Moved from Temple Ponds to the Wild, Black Softshell Turtles walk towards Revival

Read this article on the Black Softshell turtle by Deepanwita Gita Niyogi for Mongabay to learn MORE! Last year, 70 hatchlings of the Black Softshell Turtle were released in Pobitora...
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Monitoring Movements in the Meta River

Acoustic Transmitters & South American River Turtles: To increasingly close gaps in knowledge and reveal some of the mysteries that surround the South American River Turtle, a WCS/TSA Colombia team...
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