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TORTOISE TRUST
Tortoise Trust Research in Spain
During November-December 2009 we began a long term research
project on tortoise biology and ecology in the Mediterranean to
increase our understanding of how tortoises behave in nature. Already,
we are gathing useful data related to natural hibernation processes.
Follow our regular reports in the Tortoise Trust Newsletter and on our
users online forum.
Herpes In Pet Trade Tortoises
Tank-type Vivarium
Dangers
Animal
Welfare Act (2006)
Evaluating
Tortoise
Housing
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New
Guide
You can now receive up to the minute hibernation safety alerts and other important information on tortoise welfare completely free via our brand new E-Newsletter. Click link above to subscribe today.
New! 'TAKING CARE OF PET TORTOISES'
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COMPLETELY FREE Adobe PDF copy of our new 24 page booklet! Essential
advice for all new keepers from the Tortoise Trust and the Jill Martin
Fund for Tortoise Welfare and Conservation.
New! Tortoisetrustforum.org now
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instant advice from experienced Tortoise Trust
members worldwide
Requesting online help and advice from the Tortoise Trust
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If you have purchased a tortoise in UK within the the last three years, please help by taking our new survey.
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Recommended Books for New Keepers
Thank you for visiting our web home. The TORTOISE TRUST is the world's largest tortoise and turtle organization, with members in more than 26 countries. For 25 years the Tortoise Trust has consistently developed new methods of husbandry, and has actively campaigned for the conservation and protection of tortoises and turtles around the world. Join us today, and help us to continue that work.
Our
mission:
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To provide the best husbandry information available
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To campaign for tortoise & turtle conservation worldwide
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To actively support conservation programs
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To educate keepers and professionals in correct husbandry
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To promote research for the benefit of tortoises and turtles
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To offer rehoming facilities to tortoises & turtles in need
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To promote the humane treatment of tortoises and turtles