By Herp News A University of North Carolina paleontologist and others will unveil a 12-foot-long skeletal reconstruction of a prehistoric reptile whose fossils were found in a quarry in Durham. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Mar 03
Mar 03
Overview of the CITES 16th Conference of Parties in Bangkok
By Herp News When countries meet in Bangkok, Thailand for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) 16th Conference of Parties (CoP16), to be held from March 3-14, they’ll consider 70 proposals submitted by 55 States regarding a range of species, from polar bears to turtles and tropical […]
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Frogs radio-tracked for first time in Madagascar
By Herp News Researchers have radio-tracked frogs for the first time in Madagascar. Attaching tiny radio transmitters weighing 0.3-0.35 grams (1/100 of an ounce) to 36 rainbow frogs (Scaphiophryne gottlebei), the research team tracked the movement of the colorful frogs through rugged canyons in Madagascar’s Isalo Massif. They found that the frogs have a short […]
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Elephant massacre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
By Herp News A key Congo wildlife reserve has lost 75 percent of its elephants in just 15 years due to poaching to meet Asian demand for ivory, reports a new survey by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Democratic Republic of Congo authorities. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products […]
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Group revisits turtle device regulations
By Herp News Federal fisheries officials are studying new types of turtle excluder devices for shrimp nets after a federal rule that would have required the devices in skimmer trawls was withdrawn last year. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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World's largest turtle could be extinct in 20 years, scientists say
By Herp News Scientists document dramatic decline in the Pacific leatherback sea turtle's numbers Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Group revisits turtle devise regulations
By Herp News Federal fisheries officials are studying new types of turtle excluder devices for shrimp nets after a federal rule that would have required the devices in skimmer trawls was withdrawn last year. Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Frankie Tortoise Tails – The Frankie Axiom
If you’re a huge fan of algebra, probability and math then you’ve come across the term “dependant events.” Fascinating stuff. No? James Bond knows about this stuff because he is a good poker player. Really! Get on the internet and look it up. Cool stuff. So what does math have to do with Frankie? Frankie […]
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Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as …
By Herp News Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $361.5 million and its unaud Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage …
By Herp News Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $230.6 million and Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise Energy Independence Fund Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of …
By Herp News Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $401.9 million and its unaudit Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Feb. 28, 2013
By Herp News Tortoise MLP Fund, Inc. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $1.8 billion and its unaudited net asset value Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise North American Energy Corp. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as …
By Herp News Tortoise North American Energy Corp. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $244.7 million and its unaudited Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise Energy Capital Corp. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of Feb …
By Herp News Tortoise Energy Capital Corp. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $979.1 million and its unaudited net ass Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as …
By Herp News Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2013, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $1.9 billion and its unaudited ne Go to Source …read more Read more here: herpetofauna.com No products found. Amazon Auto Links
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LittleTurtles' Blog – completely lost and need some help!
I am new to this site but am glad I found something place to share this and hopefully get some information from others too. In August my two boys found two baby painted turtles and brought them home. The turtles are from Northern Wisconsin which is the same state where we live. At first when […]
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