turtles

  1. Turtle species ID?

    Turtle species ID?

    Hey can anyone identify this turtle for me I saw this at Philadelphia zoo in 2023.
  2. Astrotom3000

    National Aquarium in Baltimore The National Aquarium in Baltimore Review and Species List - May 2024

    Good day mates! I am finally back with another zoological facility review and species list after taking an unplanned break and also embarking on some more adventures that took me as far as the big apple itself. This is a review that I intended to get out earlier as it's been precisely 2 months...
  3. Haliaeetus

    Climate change and shifts in reintroduction

    Hello, do you know reintroduction projects that are cancelled because of past/future climate changes ? And conversely future plans that have been designed under future foreseeable climatic conditions ? I add that the climatic conditions may not be the sole reason to redesign reintroduction...
  4. Giant Asian Pond Turtles (Heosemys grandis)

    Giant Asian Pond Turtles (Heosemys grandis)

    Do note that this image was taken on October 18th, 2023, at ZooTampa at Lowry Park, in Tampa, Florida, USA.
  5. O

    mixed species enclosures with turtles and mammals?

    I haven't seen any mixed-species enclosures where mammals are mixed with aquatic or semi-aquatic turtles, although it seems like there are some that share environments and could feasibly be housed together. Can anyone think of examples, or is there a reason why they haven't been mixed?
  6. Mississippi River Tank at Tynemouth Aquarium (2019)

    Mississippi River Tank at Tynemouth Aquarium (2019)

    This tank is themed around the Mississippi River and features Mississippi map turtles and red-eared sliders, among other species.
  7. False Map Turtle Enclosure at Northumberland Country Zoo (September 2021)

    False Map Turtle Enclosure at Northumberland Country Zoo (September 2021)

    An enclosure for false map turtles at Northumberland Country Zoo.
  8. Fish Pond at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    Fish Pond at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    This pond is full of huge fish and on previous visits, I noticed a few turtles. I couldn't see any turtles on this visit but a lot of fish! If I recall correctly, there used to be two ponds like this but one is now covered by a play area.
  9. Fish Pond at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    Fish Pond at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    This pond is full of huge fish and on previous visits, I noticed a few turtles. I couldn't see any turtles on this visit but a lot of fish! If I recall correctly, there used to be two ponds like this but one is now covered by a play area.
  10. Fish Pond at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    Fish Pond at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    This pond is full of huge fish and on previous visits, I noticed a few turtles. I couldn't see any turtles on this visit but a lot of fish! If I recall correctly, there used to be two ponds like this but one is now covered by a play area.
  11. Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman / Arrau River Turtle Enclosure at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman / Arrau River Turtle Enclosure at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    The enclosure for Cuvier's dwarf caimans, shared with a Arrau river turtles. Zootierliste states these are currently the only ones at a UK zoo but I couldn't tell you how true that is.
  12. Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman / Arrau River Turtle Enclosure at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman / Arrau River Turtle Enclosure at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    The enclosure for Cuvier's dwarf caimans, shared with a Arrau river turtles. Zootierliste states these are currently the only ones at a UK zoo but I couldn't tell you how true that is.
  13. Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman / Arrau River Turtle Enclosure at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman / Arrau River Turtle Enclosure at Ponderosa Zoo (July 2021)

    The enclosure for Cuvier's dwarf caimans, shared with a Arrau river turtles. Zootierliste states these are currently the only ones at a UK zoo but I couldn't tell you how true that is.
  14. Pascagoula map turtle (Graptemys gibbonsi)

    Pascagoula map turtle (Graptemys gibbonsi)

    In the reptile house, June 18
  15. Red-eared sliders

    Red-eared sliders

    (Trachemys scripta elegans), In the Swan Lake, June 18
  16. Red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

    Red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)

    In the Swan Lake, June 18
  17. Loggerhead musk turtle (Sternotherus minor)

    Loggerhead musk turtle (Sternotherus minor)

    In Manatee springs, June 18
  18. Black-breasted leaf turtle (Geoemyda spengleri)

    Black-breasted leaf turtle (Geoemyda spengleri)

    In World of the Insect, June 18
  19. savetherhino

    Amazon tanks in zoos and aquariums

    What zoos and aquariums have good tanks representing the amazon such as Milwaukee County Zoo's flooded forest exhibit?
  20. Species ID?

    Species ID?

    So I have taken this photo at Omaha Zoo Lied Jungle, and for some reason I couldn't find anywhere on their Facebook page or any forum about this turtle species. So anyone have any clue what speices of turtle this is? Thank you
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