Posted by admin on March 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
We have a new Collection Manager + new hatchlings!
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Posted by Paul on January 23, 2013 · 4 Comments
The Turtle Conservancy’s Behler Chelonian Center is the premiere facility for breeding Critically Endangered turtles and tortoises in the United States. The Behler Chelonian Center had a banner year in 2012.
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Posted by Paul on December 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment
New hatchlings, a record clutch of 17 Burmese Star Tortoise eggs, Repticon 2012, and more!
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Posted by Paul on November 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Recent hatchlings, new intern, winter at the BCC, and more…
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Posted by Paul on July 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment
New Hatchlings and Temperature Dependent Sex Determination (TDSD) Research at the Behler Chelonian Center
Posted by Max on May 2, 2012 · 2 Comments
Eric Goode recently returned from another busy trip to Madagascar – this time traveling with the 60 Minutes Team (Andrew Metz, Jessica Haddad, and Leslie Stahl).
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Posted by admin on July 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment
196 tortoises confiscated at Madagascar’s Ivato International airport
