Nearly 189,000 people visited Ichetucknee Springs State Park in 2002, a number 55,000
greater than 10 years prior. Because the number of visitors is likely to increase in the future …

Since 2007 the Turtle Survival Alliance-North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group
(NAFTRG) has surveyed aquatic turtles in Volusia Blue Spring State Park, Orange City …

The Eastern Box Turtle, Terrapene carolina carolina, is a species of concern in Tennessee,
USA, due to population declines. These declines are primarily due to anthropogenic causes …

Loss of biodiversity has been an irrepressible consequence of growing human populations
and resource use. Some groups, such as turtles, are especially vulnerable because of their …

Turtle populations are declining worldwide yet few long term studies exist to confirm this
trend. Markrecapture data collected in 1969 and 1980 exist for the turtle community …

Abstract Scope and Method of Study. The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of
commercial harvesting on turtle populations across eastern Oklahoma. I also analyzed …

Urbanization and other anthropogenic factors are often implicated in turtle population
declines, yet limited research on the natural history of turtles in urban areas has been …

From 1991-1993, we conducted an intensive mark-recapture study of an island population of
Florida box turtles, Terrapene carolina bauri. We used models based on the Jolly-Seber …

We used basking traps and hoop nets to sample turtles in Standing Stone Lake at 2-week
intervals from May to November 2006. In alternate weeks, we conducted visual basking …

This study documents the detrimental effects of human recreation on the North American
wood turtle (Clemmys insculpta) in Connecticut. We chronicled the dynamics of two …