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  2. List of environmental dates - Wikipedia

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    International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystems: July 26 World Nature Conservation Day [98] [99] [100] July 28 International Tiger Day: July 29 World Ranger Day – International Ranger Federation: July 31 International Clouded Leopard Day [101] August 4 International Moon Bear Day: August 8 World Lion Day [102] August 10 ...

  3. List of meeting locations of the Midwest Regional ...

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    Indiana University 1998: Fall: New Harmony: New Harmony 1999: Spring: Columbus: Columbus Museum of Art: 1999: Fall: Des Moines: State of Iowa Historical Building: 2000: Spring – – 2000: Fall: Memphis: Elvis Presley's Heartbreak Hotel. With pre-conference workshop sponsored by the MRCG: Digital Technology for Conservation, led by Tim Vitale ...

  4. Terrapene ornata - Wikipedia

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    T. ornata ornata is found in the central United States from western Indiana, to eastern Texas, and into Louisiana; it can also be found in Northeastern New Mexico. T. ornata luteola inhabits the driest areas of all the box turtle species, and is found in western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and adjoining areas of northern Mexico.

  5. Conservation of painted turtles - Wikipedia

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    Oregon conservation video: 0:30–0:60 conservation factors; 1:50–2:00 hoop trap.(If video play problematic, see [22] or [23] for alternative video streams.) The introduction of non-native species is another threat to the painted turtle. Red-eared sliders are the most common pet turtle and are native to the US Southeast only. They have been ...

  6. Turtle racing - Wikipedia

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    Turtle races are considered a traditional activity and a source of civic pride in many small communities. However, most turtle races use wild caught turtles and do not have strong conservation and animal husbandry protocols, causing concern among conservationists and animal welfare advocates. Efforts have been made to create best practices that ...

  7. River cooter - Wikipedia

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    The genus Pseudemys includes several species of cooters and red-bellied turtles. Pseudemys concinna is the species known as the river cooter. The name "cooter" may have come from an African word "kuta" which means "turtle" in the Bambara and Malinké languages, brought to America by African slaves.

  8. Here's what you need to know about this weekend's Labor Day ...

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    This weekend, the 138th installment of the Labor Day Celebration takes place in Princeton, Indiana. It's an event that dates to 1886, so old that it pre-dates Labor Day's designation as a national ...

  9. Smooth softshell turtle - Wikipedia

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    A. mutica is native to the United States, where it is distributed throughout the central and south-central states. Its natural geographic range extends from western Pennsylvania in the east to New Mexico in the west, as far north as the Dakotas, and south to the westernmost Florida Panhandle, where it is eventually replaced by the Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox).