Turtle Links

World Wide Web Links

www.tortoisetrust.org

- The Tortoise Trust USA home page.

www.turtlehomes.org

Mission Statement: Turtle Homes organizes the rescue & adoption of chelonian species. We help place turtles & tortoises that cannot be returned to the wild with individuals & institutions willing to provide species-specific care. Turtle Homes advocates the welfare & conservation of turtles & tortoises through action & education.

www.reptilia.net

- Reptilia Magazine home page.

www.onrampinc.net/mhs/

- Minnesota Herpetological Society home page.

www.zoobooksales.com

- A Minnesotan business with the best collection of natural history, zoology and herpetology.

www.mymenagerie.htmlplanet.com

- My other site which entails my collection and photos.

www.remarkablereptiles.com

- Jim Gerholtz's site who is dedicated to education for reptiles.

http://backyardherpetology.4t.com

- For the Minnesota Herpers

www.turtlebookshop.com

- Another great Minnesota based reptile related book store.

NEW!

Check it out! This is the first book written in lengthen about the American box turtle. All royalties from the sale of this volume will go to the Chelonian Research Foundation, a non profit foundation for the conservation of turtles.

www.chelonian.org

 

 

References

Ernst, Carl H. Lovich, Jeffery and Barbour, Roger. Turtles of the United States and Canada. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. 1994.

Des Jardins, Joseph R. Environmental Ethics. United States of America: Wadsworth Publishing Company. 1997.

Highfield, A.C. A Practical Encyclopedia of Keeping and Breeding Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles. England: Carapace Press c/o The Tortoise Trust. 1996.

Klemens, Michael W. Turtle Conservation. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. 2000.

Levell, John P. A Field Guide to Reptiles and the Law. Minnesota: Serpent's Tale. 1997.

Murphy, Adler and Collins. Captive Management and Conservation of Amphibians & Reptiles. Kansas: The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. 1994.

Tyning, Thomas F. Status and Conservation of turtles of the Northeastern United States. Minnesota: Serpent's Tale. 1997.

Vosjoli, Philippe de & Klingenberg, Roger. The Box Turtle Manual. California: Advanced Vivarium Systems, Inc. 1995.

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