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Largest freshwater turtle nears extinction‚Äîbut this…
“But this year was different,” says Rick Hudson, President of the Board of the Turtle Survival Alliance. “We got the best semen sample we’ve ever...
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Why don’t we weep for turtles?…
“Many of my fellow conservationists’ posts joined the backlash against the billionaires who donated hundreds of millions to Notre Dame’s restoration nearly overnight while the...
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After Major Poaching Bust in Madagascar,…
(Editor’s note: we highly recommend listening to this story.) “The Turtle Survival Alliance invited Matt Patterson to Madagascar to help study potential places in the...
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Unlocking the Key to Diapause Increases…
By Arunima Singh, Shailendra Singh, Rishika Dubla, and Jordan Gray A total of 68 hatchling Crowned River Turtles (Hardella thurjii) recently hatched at the Kukrail...
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Another 46 Burmese Roofed Turtle hatchlings…
Not only is it #WorldTurtleDay – , but we’re also celebrating the arrival of another 46 Burmese Roofed Turtle babies. This is a great success...
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#EndangeredSpeciesDay! Partners!
For the past four years, NCMNS Living Collections staff have traveled to and from the TSA’s Turtle Survival Center (TSC) in South Carolina to help...
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In Cambodia, Giant Turtles Come Back…
Once believed to be extinct in Cambodia, Cantor’s Giant Softshell Turtle is finally recovering- “Freshwater turtles like the Cantor’s Giant Softshell are confined to smaller...
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Notes from the Field: Josh Lucas…
It has been one year since over 10,000 critically endangered tortoises were found crammed wall-to-wall in a tiny house in Madagascar. Destined for the illegal...
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Our Turtles Need a New Ride!
The Turtles and Tortoises at the Turtle Survival Center need a new ride! The time is drawing nigh for us to replace our Turtle Survival...
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Northern River Terrapins hatch at Karamjal!
Wildlife conservation efforts always involve immense patience and resilience and takes a long time to show any tangible progress. On the morning of May 16,...
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Dallas Zoo, Taking Action for Turtles
TSA Conservation Partner Dallas Zoo is committed to Zero Turtle Extinctions, read more HERE.
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TSA’s 10 Ways YOU Can Help…
1. Help a turtle cross the road! It’s springtime and turtles will likely be crossing a road near you. Safely move the turtle to the...
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