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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,…
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Recent Posts
World Turtle News
World Turtle News, 11/15/2020
Sea Turtle Hospital of Palm Beach, FL researches Fibropapillomatosis affecting green sea turtles
Fibropapillomatosis, or FP, was part of the impetus for the creation of the Sea Turtle Hospital, which had its fifth anniversary in October.
“It was a disease we weren’t used to seeing in …
Turtley Devoted
Turtley Devoted, Episode 8
In this episode, Anthony and Shannon return after an almost month long break from recording. They catch you up on what they have been up to, including turtle home improvements and a hectic work schedule. They also discuss plans for future “expansion” of their turtle …
Kudos to
Kudos to Mike Lunka
From as far back as I can remember I have been interested in animals, particularly animals that no one else seemed to care as much about. This lead me down a lot of paths and “favorites”, but the thing that always stuck was reptiles. This …
The Pondcast, Videos
The Pondcast, Episode 71
Tonight, Shannon joins the team as a special guest host to interview a college friend and very special guest, Dave Hudson, PhD. As a marine and aquatic biologist, researcher, and educator, Dr. Hudson aims to cultivate biological research, education, policy, and business interactions for marine …
Kudos to
Kudos to Dr Hauge
Thank you, Dr. Hauge. I first met J. Brian Hauge in 2003 when he was a professor at Penn State. I was a student and saw a Field Biology course that was being offered, so I decided to go for it, and it was probably …
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