Posted by Max on June 5, 2011 · 1 Comment
James Bond meets Animal Planet: A secret compound for the world’s most endangered turtles.
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Posted by Max on April 4, 2011 · 1 Comment
Here’s some background info: Hoan Kiem Lake – Lake of the Returned Sword – is located in Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The story goes like this: emperor Lê Lợi – after successfully leading a revolt against the Chinese Ming Dynasty with this magic sword called “Heaven’s Will” – returned the sword to the … Read more
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Posted by Max on March 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Earth Hour 2011 starts at 8:30 PM your local time. Turn it all off for just one hour…
Posted by Max on March 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Support Japan during this time of crisis
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Posted by Max on March 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The New York Turtle & Tortoise Society announces its 26th Annual Seminar – Sunday, April 3 in the Central Park Arsenal Building
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Posted by Max on March 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The last day of this adventure is spent on the Mae Klong River in Thailand.
Posted by Max on March 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Great Disappearing Act of the Ploughshare Tortoise in Southeast Asia
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Posted by Max on March 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Nhew takes us to Wat Prayun Wongsawat to see the temple pond and the turtles!
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Posted by Max on March 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep — a sacred site located at the top of Doi Suthep Mountain in Chiang Mai, Thailand
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Posted by Max on March 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Turtle Conservancy Team explores Chiang Mai
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