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Posts Tagged ‘terrestrial turtles’

Research Identifies Variety of Diamondback Terrapins

July 24, 2024

Diamondback terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) are habitat specialists that adapted to exist in an estuarine environment along the U.S. coast from Massachusetts to Texas. Though the habitat in most of their…

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SCCF-Tagged Box Turtle Found on Pine Island

October 25, 2023

Recently, a Pine Island resident posted photos of a Florida box turtle (Terrapene bauri) on a Pine Island Facebook page because they had never seen the species locally and were…

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Hurricane Impacts on Non-Marine Turtles Spark Interest

August 8, 2023

Last week, Chris Lechowicz and Mike Mills from the SCCF Wildlife & Habitat Management department attended the 21st Annual Symposium on the Conservation and Biology of Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles…

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SCCF Welcomes Wildlife Biologist Intern

February 3, 2023

Meet new staff member Cody Weber

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Report Marked Terrestrial Turtles to SCCF

June 15, 2022

Markings help protect these vulnerable species

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SCCF Celebrates World Turtle Day

May 23, 2022

Monitoring work on islands contributes greatly to conservation

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SCCF Staff Assist Southwest Florida Turtle Project in Collier County

January 13, 2022

New and marked Florida box turtles documented

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SCCF Herpetologist Joins National Effort

February 25, 2021

Collaborative Seeks to Combat Illegal Turtle Trade

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Celebrating All Turtles on World Turtle Day

May 23, 2020

Turtles most endangered vertebrate on Earth

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Recapture Study Provides Long-Term Insight

May 20, 2020

SCCF project marks 7 years of following individual terrapins

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