Steve provides an update of his exciting project with this rare and important species. Check out the rest of our site for more information on this and other exciting chelonian species.
Graptemys oculifera Project Update Read More »
Anthony displays a long term tTR project that is just coming under his care, as a joint project between Steve and himself.
tTR’s Geoemyda spengleri Project Changes Hands Read More »
Steve, Anthony, and Ben recommend a variety of books for your reference and reading pleasure worth adding to your own chelonian library. If you love turtles, chances are you love reading about turtles. A library of references and resources at your fingertips is also important to help you care for the specific needs of your turtles and the potential illnesses and injuries that can occur
Building a Chelonian Library, Part 1 Read More »
Steve and Anthony talk about how to check out a turtle breeders and dealers you’ve never done business with before. Picking the right turtle breeder or dealer to buy from can be tricky, especially when you’re looking for hard-to-find animals. Here, you will find a list of things to look for to help you on your way. Many good sellers write thorough ads, giving you
Breeders and Dealers: Green Lights and Red Flags Read More »
Steve provides a photo tour of their April, 2011 trip to the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Update July 17, 2013 – For a behind-the-scenes look out, check out this post from a more recent trip Steve and his wife took to Tennessee Aquarium. Last April, my wife and I stopped in Chattanooga for our first visit to the Tennessee Aquarium. We came away very
A Photo Tour of Tennessee Aquarium Read More »
Steve stacks up 22 commercial turtle foods against one-another detailing each food’s benefits and uses. Video Added May 1, 2013. Diet is one of the most important variables in the long-term health of any turtle or tortoise. We’re going to dig inside each of twenty-two commercial turtle foods and examine their positives, negatives and uses inside the overall diet of an aquatic turtle. Some are
Commercial Turtle Foods: Benefits/Uses, Staples/Supplements Read More »
I am doing a visual study of map turtles at all ages and would like a full array of pictures of your specimens. A full array of pictures include: top of head, side of head, bottom of jaw, top of turtle, bottom of turtle, bottom of tail. Please include the following information: name of specimen, date photos were taken and approximate age of specimen. Please
Looking for Pictures! Read More »
Turtle Measurement updates from Steve’s turtles: EDIT: New pictures have also been added to Steve’s Projects page.
Steve’s Turtle Measurement Updates 7/05/2011 Read More »
