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IUCN Grey Literature

Turtles in trouble

This updated publication is an effort to publicize the plight of tortoises and freshwater turtles by highlighting those species that are at the highest risk of extinction, in hopes that by calling greater attention to these magnifcent animals, we can help generate more international attention, mo

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2018
IUCN Publication

Turtles in trouble : the world's 25+ most endangered tortoises and freshwater turtles

As part of a comprehensive strategy to highlight and help prioritize urgently needed conservation action for the most critically endangered turtles and tortoises in the world, the Turtle Conservation Coalition have highlighted the Top 25 most endangered species every four years since 2003.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • Turtle Conservation Fund
  • Chelonian Research Foundation, US
  • Conservation International
  • Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
  • San Diego Zoo Global Action Team, US
Publication Year: 
2011
IUCN Publication

Turtlelog online newsletter

Turtlelog is a formal online newsletter for members of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group for timely postings of short field reports and other time-sensitive information regarding turtle conservation issues or projects that are developing or in progress or in preliminary

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
Publication Year: 
2009
Non IUCN Publication

Conservation biology of freshwater turtles and tortoises : a compilation project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group

Chelonian Research Monographs is an international peer-reviewed scientific publication series for monograph-length manuscripts, collected proceedings of symposia, edited compilations, and other longer turtle-related research documents.

Author(s):

  • Buhlmann, Kurt A.
  • Dijk, Peter Paul van
  • Iverson, John B.
  • Mittermeier, Russell A.
  • Pritchard, Peter Charles Howard
  • Rhodin, Anders G. J.
  • Saumure, Raymond A.

Organization(s):

  • Chelonian Research Foundation, US
  • Conservation International
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • Turtle Conservation Fund
Publication Year: 
2008
IUCN Publication

A global action plan for conservation of tortoises and freshwater turtles : strategy and funding prospectus 2002-2007

Author(s):

  • Buhlmann, Kurt A.
  • Hudson, Rick
  • Rhodin, Anders G. J.

Organization(s):

  • Conservation International, Center for Applied Biodiversity Science (CABS)
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Turtle Survival Alliance
  • Turtle Conservation Fund
Publication Year: 
2002
IUCN Publication

The conservation biology of tortoises : the results of Operation Tortoise, a worldwide project

Author(s):

  • Swingland, Ian R. (Ian Richard)
  • Klemens, Michael W.

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • University of Kent, Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, UK
  • WWF International
  • Association of Zoos and Aquariums, US
  • Wildlife Conservation International, US
Publication Year: 
1989
IUCN Grey Literature

Tortoises and freshwater turtles : an action plan for their conservation

Many species of tortoise and freshwater turtle have declined very seriously due to the modification of their habitat, and the demand for animals by the pet trade. This Action Plan takes a global view of the situation and provides a strategy for action.

Organization(s):

  • Association of Zoos and Aquariums, US
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • People's Trust for Endangered Species
  • University of Kent, Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, UK
  • WWF International
Publication Year: 
1989
IUCN Publication

Turtle and tortoise newsletter

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • Conservation International
  • Chelonian Research Institute, US
  • Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), US
  • Chelonian Research Institute, US
  • American Zoo and Aquarium Association, Chelonian Advisory Group, US
Non IUCN Publication

Chelonian conservation and biology : international journal of turtle and tortoise research

Organization(s):

  • Chelonian Research Foundation, US
  • Conservation International
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC)
  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
  • Turtle Conservation Fund
IUCN Publication

Tortoises and turtles

Organization(s):

  • IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group