期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
We began developing our Geometric Tortoise Ecosystem Preserve in 2015. At the same time, we began a mark-recapture study to detect changes in the popu......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
Robust morphological data are key to systematic and ecomorphological studies, but Karoo dwarf tortoises (Chersobius boulengeri) are difficult to sampl......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
In a study to reduce Mojave Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) mortality along roadways, we tested the feasibility of structures that discourage tor......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
In general, chelonians are widely distributed, occupying areas with significant environmental variation, which may lead to great variations in their e......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
In China, Hainan Island is a priority area for turtle conservation because of its biodiversity. Over the years, errors in turtle taxonomy and distribu......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
We investigated methods for reducing highway-caused mortality of Mojave Desert Tortoises (Gopherus agassizii) using barriers at the Desert Tortoise Co......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
The wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) is experiencing widespread declines throughout its range in the eastern United States and Canada. Maine has been......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
Camera traps are very useful tools in determining the presence/absence of rare and cryptic species while shedding light on behavioral traits. Passive ......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
Chersina angulata females ovulate sequentially and oviposit multiple, mostly single egg clutches from early autumn (March) throughout winter and sprin......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
Chersina angulata egg retention times differ among sequentially ovulated eggs from February to November, being shorter in eggs ovulated in October and......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
In April 2001, 187 illegally collected and confiscated pancake tortoises (Malacochersus tornieri) were released in Mzinga and Irima rocky hills in the......
期刊： CHELONIAN CONSERVATION AND BIOLOGY, 2023; 22 (1)
This study examined population ecology parameters for a southern population of the tent tortoise (Psammobates tentorius tentorius) in the Karoo. We fo......
