The Pondcast, Episode 83
Mystery Guest
Kevin is a field biologist and naturalist who also breeds reptiles. He has herp experience on four continents and keeps some incredibly cool species.
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Turtley Devoted, Episode 12
Was it the Jeans, or Who Was Wearing Them?
Shannon and Anthony are excited to bring you this episode of Turtley Devoted, where they speak with one of the most important people in Anthony’s life. Charlie Moorcroft is very well-known in the equestrian community and is becoming more of a household name in the turtle keeping community, following recent videos produced by Greg’s Turtle Haven on YouTube. Anthony and Shannon both love Charlie for
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2020: Another Step Forward
Dear Friends, It would be safe to say that 2020 has not gone how any of us expected. Yet, that did not stop conservation, education, and research from happening around the world, including at theTurtleRoom (tTR). In spite of the economic hardship many have faced during 2020, you, our loyal supporters, have continued to bless us with your generosity, allowing us to grow and expand
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Turtley Devoted, Episode 11
Real Housewives of theTurtleRoom
In the hit movie “Ghostbusters,” when Bill Murray’s character learns that Rick Moranis believes he is the “Key Master,” and his ‘would be’ girlfriend is the “Gate Keeper,” he jokes that they “have to get these two together.” Harold Ramis replies “I think that would be extraordinarily dangerous. Anthony and Kevin Minto have had the same conversation about having their wives meet. This episode brings
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World Turtle News, 12/20/2020
Yangtze giant softshell turtle in Vietnam is the real thing, breeding may be possible Nguyen Huy Dang, Deputy Director of Ha Noi Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, said: “This is a very important mission and it needs to be done effectively. We have been seeking advice and consultation from the Ha Noi People’s Committee to promulgate guiding documents and collaboration with international organization to
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World Turtle News, 12/12/2020
Turtle gets new name as researchers discover mistaken identity A common turtle from north-west Queensland has been renamed after researchers compared it to fossil records. Researchers determined there were “seven distinct differences” between the fossil records with the old name of Elysea lavarackorum and the newly named Elysea oneiros. To read more follow the link. Turtle News From Around the World Conservation South Africa: Female
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The Pondcast, Episode 72
Up For Air
Christine Light is an experienced scuba diver, with around 500 dives under her belt, one of which saved someone’s life! She has traveled to several points on the globe in her efforts with both wild and captive animals from whale sharks and mobula rays to rehabbing a Painted Terrapin at the Downtown Aquarium Denver where she was Assistant Curator to being one of the first
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Turtley Devoted, Episode 10
Quarantine? More Like Bore-antine
Well, Anthony went and did it. He’s tested negative for ‘the virus,’ but traveled for work and got himself stuck in quarantine. Listen as Shannon fights the urge to say “I told you so,” and as the couple talks through some holiday related choices to be made. Anthony and Shannon also discuss the changes associated with cold weather animal keeping at this time of year.
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Turtley Devoted, Episode 9
Anthony's Tub Hub and Other Curiosities
Shannon isn’t holding back in this one, as your hosts question each other on why they decide to do particular things in ways that they find peculiar. Does Anthony even care about animal welfare, and why is Shannon all of a sudden trying to get all tough about things? Perhaps it took her nine episodes to come out of her shell… Pun intended. Turtley Devoted
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