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Illegally trafficked live turtles found in Torrance lead to guilty plea in federal court
A 54-year-old man tried to send 40 eastern box turtles back to his Hong Kong home, according to the indictment.
Hong Kong man pleads guilty to trafficking endangered turtles from Southern California to China
A Hong Kong man pleaded guilty Friday to trafficking eastern box turtles from Southern California to China after wildlife ...
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Horse placenta helping turtle hit by car, left with broken, missing shell heal in DC
Three months after a car hit an eastern box turtle in D.C., leaving her shell severely broken, the wildlife rehabilitation ...
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Evaluating the Suitability of Confiscated and Rehabilitated Eastern Box Turtles for Release back into the Wild
The eastern box turtle is collected in enormous numbers for the illegal wildlife trade. Only a portion of this trade is detected, and when it is, wildlife agencies must decide what to do with those ...
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Man pleads guilty to smuggling endangered turtles from Torrance mail facility
A Hong Kong man pleaded guilty on Friday after wildfire inspectors in Torrance caught him attempting to smuggle eastern box ...
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Eastern Box Turtles in Wissahickon Valley Park: a unique and threatened animal
This year has been a great one for spotting Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina) in the Andorra Natural Area, the northern end of Wissahickon Park. We had three unique animals sighted ...