Turtles & the Law
A Massachusetts developer has run into restrictions from box turtle conservation requirements. (News source.)
The US Army wants to relocate 1100 endangered California desert tortoises. (News source.)
The USFWS is reviewing the desert tortoise for possible ESA inclusion. (News source.)
A Canadian turtle keeper was sentenced to nine months in jail for keeping threatened species, mostly Blanding's turtles. (News source.)
Sea turtles and their eggs will be banned for possession, consumption, etc., in the Bahamas soon. (News source.)
Vietnamese officials seized 10 tons of tortoise and pangolin shells smuggled in from Indonesia. (News source.)
Poachers continue to threaten the Madagascar spider tortoise. (News source.)
The US Army wants to relocate 1100 endangered California desert tortoises. (News source.)
The USFWS is reviewing the desert tortoise for possible ESA inclusion. (News source.)
A Canadian turtle keeper was sentenced to nine months in jail for keeping threatened species, mostly Blanding's turtles. (News source.)
Sea turtles and their eggs will be banned for possession, consumption, etc., in the Bahamas soon. (News source.)
Vietnamese officials seized 10 tons of tortoise and pangolin shells smuggled in from Indonesia. (News source.)
Poachers continue to threaten the Madagascar spider tortoise. (News source.)
Labels: box turtle, crime, legality, poaching, sea turtle, smuggling, tortoise, turtle
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