We conducted a mark-recapture study on snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) at the
headwaters of the San Marcos River, Hays County, Texas. The site is within a highly …

Snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) occur in nearly every type of freshwater habitat in
North America east of the Rocky Mountains, but little is known about the ecology of …

We studied the survival and spatial ecology of adult Snapping Turtles (Chelydra serpentina)
on Pool 8 of the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) during 1997-2001. We captured 597 …

ABSTRACT A mark-recapture project on Macrochelys temminckii was conducted between
1997 and 2000 at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Muskogee and Sequoyah counties …

We conducted a mark-recapture study of Alligator Snapping Turtles, Macrochelys
temminckii, on Salado Creek (Independence Co., Arkansas) during 10 trapping seasons …

Abstract The Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata) is declining throughout its range in eastern
North America as a result of habitat loss and collection for the pet trade. Although the …

Following perturbations like commercial harvests, turtles are susceptible to population
declines because of life history characteristics such as long generation times, low …

Demographic information from geographically isolated conspecific populations is important
for understanding how a species is locally adapted, and can thus inform conservation …

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 …

More than half of turtle species worldwide are threatened because of habitat loss, invasive
species, environmental pollution, disease, unsustainable use, and global climate change …