Sea turtle exams
Have you everone wondered what equipment is used to perform an initial sea turtle exam? Well the New England Aquarium has a blog post all about it, see the Blog News section. So what does your tortoise do all day? Kamp Kenan strap a camera to one of their Sulcatas to find out see the Conservation section.
Turtle News From Around the World
Conservation
Kamp Kenan: Sulcata Tortoise, A Day in the Life
Sea Turtles, Once Stranded On Cape, Heading South For Winter
South Carolina Aquarium releases 179th sea turtle on New Year’s Eve
Environmental Studies Center wants to keep turtle tank clean
Blog News
Marine Animal Rescue Team Blog 2015 Turtles: Tools of the Trade
Miscellany
Concern over illegal turtle kills
Art with a cause: Hamilton resident uses glass sculptures to benefit conservation efforts
Did You Know…
African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata). It is the third-largest species of tortoise in the world, the largest species of mainland tortoise, and the only species in the genus Centrochelys.
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