Here we review mechanisms and factors influencing contaminant exposure among
terrestrial vertebrate wildlife. There exists a complex mixture of biotic and abiotic factors that …

Amphibian declines and extinctions are critical concerns of biologists around the world. The
estimated current rate of amphibian extinction is known, but how it compares to the …

Urbanization fundamentally alters the abiotic and biotic components of landscapes,
presenting wildlife with serious challenges to which they must respond in order to avoid …

Urban parks and greenspaces protect biodiversity in cities and provide important
opportunities for city residents to interact with wildlife. We used a large community-science …

Prescribed fire is an increasingly important management tool for eastern deciduous forests,
but relativity little is known about the direct effects of fire on the eastern box turtle (Terrapene …

To examine effects of relocation on eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina), we compared
home ranges and movement patterns of 10 resident and 10 relocated box turtles in …

Our study focuses on the spatial ecology and seasonal habitat use of two aquatic turtles in
order to understand the manner in which upland habitat use by humans shapes the aquatic …

The medical records from 1,847 wild turtle patients seen between 2005 and 2014 by the
Turtle Rescue Team at the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine …

Urbanization is one of the most rapidly expanding forms of habitat alteration worldwide.
Wildlife differs in their responses to urbanization depending upon species and site‐specific …

Abstract While Terrapene Carolina Carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) are found over a wide
geographic range, they appear to select microhabitats based on the need for …