T1, T2 and T3 are a big hit
The article image is of three Chelodina longicollis, (Easter long-necked turtle) at Wild Action Zoo in Macedon, Australia, they are a big his with the visitors. Also in the Conservation section; sea turtle release and rescues, the TSA (Turtle Survival Alliance) care for 555 Astochelys radiata (Radiated tortoise) and and Art Woosley talks about his effort to save Gopherus Polyphemus (Gohper Tortoise). A new trial for the murdered conservationist Jairo Mora, drunken campers and more in the Crime & Punishment section. Snow turtles and police chases in the Miscellany section.
Turtle News From Around the World
Conservation
Eastern long-neck turtle triplets a hit at Wild Action Zoo in Macedon
Bolivian President Helps Release 100,000 Baby Turtles Into River
First batch of 86 turtle hatchlings released into sea
A sea turtle voyage: 275 animals take a road trip to Florida
Efforts intensified for conserving turtles
Smart Chip Partners with WWF-India to Help Conserve Olive Ridley Turtles in Odisha
Dog Finds Stranded Sea Turtle in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Olive ridley sea turtle rescued by Olongapo fishermen
No Break for Madagascar’s Tortoises in Sight
Flagler Beach men strive to save gopher tortoises
Crime & Punishment
New trial in killing of Costa Rica conservationist Jairo Mora to start Jan. 23
Turtle volunteers chased away by drunk campers
800 rescued turtles released in Massanjore dam die
Probe points towards organized turtle smuggling racket in state
Miscellany
Snow artist builds giant frozen fish, turtle in yard
Houston police win slowest chase yet
Did You Know…
Chelodina longicollis, (Eastern long-necked turtle) is found throughout south eastern Australia where it is found west of Adelaide (South Australia) eastwards throughout Victoria and New South Wales, and northwards to the Fitzroy River of Queensland.
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Photo from The turtle triplets at Wild Action Zoo in Macedon.
