Posts Tagged ‘terrestrial turtles’
Research Identifies Variety of Diamondback Terrapins
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…
Read MoreSCCF-Tagged Box Turtle Found on Pine Island
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…
Read MoreHurricane Impacts on Non-Marine Turtles Spark Interest
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…
Read MoreSCCF Welcomes Wildlife Biologist Intern
Meet new staff member Cody Weber
Read MoreReport Marked Terrestrial Turtles to SCCF
Markings help protect these vulnerable species
Read MoreSCCF Celebrates World Turtle Day
Monitoring work on islands contributes greatly to conservation
Read MoreSCCF Staff Assist Southwest Florida Turtle Project in Collier County
New and marked Florida box turtles documented
Read MoreSCCF Herpetologist Joins National Effort
Collaborative Seeks to Combat Illegal Turtle Trade
Read MoreCelebrating All Turtles on World Turtle Day
Turtles most endangered vertebrate on Earth
Read MoreRecapture Study Provides Long-Term Insight
SCCF project marks 7 years of following individual terrapins
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