Turtle populations are in decline worldwide, requiring immediate conservation and
management actions. For species with broad geographic ranges that cover diverse …

We conducted a dietary study of the Rough-footed Mud Turtle (Kinosternon hirtipes) at Plata
Wetland Complex (PWC) in Presidio County, Texas, USA, from 2007–2008. We collected …

Graptemys gibbonsi Lovich and McCoy (Pascagoula Map Turtle) is one of the most poorly
understood turtle species in North America. Following the description of the species in 1992 …

The genus Pseudemys represents some of the largest emydid turtles in North America.
Surprisingly, many in this genus are poorly studied and despite their large size little is known …

Understanding patterns of resource use is an important aspect of the conservation and
management of animal populations. We used stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen from …

The loggerhead musk turtle (Sternotherus minor) and eastern musk turtle (Sternotherus
odoratus) are widespread species considered common throughout much of their respective …

Abstract Comal Springs in New Braunfels, Texas, is the largest freshwater spring west of the
Mississippi. The spring is within the Edwards Plateau Savanna Ecoregion of the …

Long-term data sets are critical in assessing populations of long-lived species such as
turtles. The Urban Turtle Project was initiated in 2018 to begin building a long-term data set …

Current and future breeding ranges of 15 bird and 16 reptile species were modeled in the
Southwestern United States. Rather than taking a broad-scale, vulnerability-assessment …

Abstract Western Painted Turtles (Chrysemys picta bellii) are 1 of only 2 native turtles in the
Pacific Northwest. In October 2021, we recaptured an adult male 21 y after it was initially …