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The mission of theTurtleRoom is to advance survival of the world’s turtles and tortoises through collaborative education, conservation, and research programs.
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theTurtleRoom educates through writing, speaking, and creating innovative applications to educate about chelonian conservation, husbandry, biology,…
Conservation.
theTurtleRoom conserves turtles through both ex-situ assurance colony development and in-situ projects both individually and with our partner organizations…
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World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/25/2018
TSA-India Heads Conservation Seminar Focusing On Manouria Emys
Dimapur is the largest city in Nagaland, which is a country located in India. India is also the headquarters of TSA-India, an international branch of the Turtle Survival Alliance, which has most recently been so heavily involved in …
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/24/2018
Veterinary Network Focuses on Sea Turtle Conservation
What started 30 years ago as an ad hoc group of marine veterinarians swapping stories at conferences and consulting with one another about sea turtle health has turned into an international network. And now, this network has created the …
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/22/2018
Well-known Herpetologist Makes The Trek To Madagascar For Admirable Cause
The crisis in Madagascar regarding the confiscated Astrochelys radiata has gone viral worldwide as first responders rush to the African island in a race to save the 10,000 remaining tortoises from the tragic event. Already multiple …
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/20/2018
Florida authorities would like you to stop painting gopher tortoises
The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission is yet again urging idiots to fight the impulse to paint gopher tortoises.
The department posted to their Facebook page Wednesday afternoon offering a reward for any information regarding a …
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/19/2018
TSA UPDATE: Madagascar radiated tortoise seizure
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Over the past several days, our TSA-Madagascar veterinarian Ny Aina Tiana Rak and Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust veterinarian Natacha Rasolozaka have led a small team including “Villages des Tortues” staff, TSA staff, and volunteers at the SOPTOM-CRCC—Villages des …
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/18/2018
Unprecedented Hospital To Remain A Haven For Sea Turtles From Around The World
Nestled in the middle of the Florida Keys is a small, little known city known as Marathon; however, this town has more importance than meets the eye. Unbeknownst to many, Marathon is home …
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 04/17/2017
ACRES repatriates turtles and tortoises back to Malaysia
The Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) sent six rescued reptiles back to Malaysia on Monday (April 16), the first time that it has done a mass repatriation.
It is part of Acres’ efforts to rescue, rehabilitate and …
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