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 …

To conserve or restore riverine turtles, managers need baseline information on
subpopulation structure and abundance in multiple rivers across large geographic areas …

We trapped 4 large alluvial rivers (Ochlockonee, Apalachicola, Choctawhatchee, and
Escambia), 10 of their tributaries, and 22 other streams during 2014–2018 to determine the …

ABSTRACT The Santa Fe River (SFR) in northern Florida and its springs provide a unique
ecosystem for a wealth of flora and fauna, and support a unique freshwater turtle …

The Suwannee alligator snapping turtle (Macrochelys suwanniensis) was first described in
2014. The species is thought to occur in blackwater and spring-fed streams of sufficient size …

Turtles face unique conservation challenges in modern modified river systems. Despite their
ecological importance, gaps in knowledge still exist that may hinder their conservation …

Freshwater turtle populations are declining worldwide, yet managers have little information
about the effects of commercial turtle harvests. In Missouri, the snapping turtle (Chelydra …

We conducted a survey of freshwater turtle populations in the spring-fed Ichetucknee River
in northern Florida to assess temporal variation in assemblage structure. Following the same …

This study addresses habitat differences of two sympatric turtle species, alligator snapping
turtles (Macrochelys temminckii) and eastern snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) in six …

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 …