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I am a volunteer researcher with the Turtle Survival Alliance and the NJ and WA field lead for their North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group. I am currently working with red-belly turtles, map turtles, bog turtles, western pond turtles and wood turtles. I am also heading up the basking turtle monitoring project for NEPARC
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The Turtle Survival Alliance North American Freshwater Turtle Research Group (TSA-NAFTRG) established a long term turtle population monitoring project at a site along Lake Washington, Seattle in 2021. We compared our capture data to similar data collected in 1995 by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). We identified similar specie...
Damage to a turtle’s shell can provide evidence of past events such as vehicle collisions, disease, predator encounters,
or even a behavioural interaction between members of the same species. Documenting shell damage as part of long-term mark
and recapture studies enables researchers to determine population trends, intraspecific interactions and...
observation of western pond turtle entangled in chicken wire fencing
