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Helpful Internet Sites

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Natural History 

http://www.anapsid.org/box.html

 

Box Turtle Care (to be avoided)

http://www.marietta.edu/~mcshaffd/boxt/care.html

 

Telemetry Pics & Data

http://fc.lovett.org/~jcrowley/telemetry.html  

 

Student Example:

Eastern Box Turtle Information:

http://www.bio.davidson.edu/people/midorcas/research/Contribute/box%20turtle/boxinfo.htm

 

This site provides excellent basic information about the box turtle including: its classification, its range, its food and habiat preferences, and how to sex the turtle. More importantly, the site explains why box turtles are becoming a threatened species even though it seems common today. The site explains that because of fragmentation the population of box turtles is declining.

 

 

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