November 9 - 10, 2007
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Keynote address by noted herpetologist Dr. John Iverson
Earlham College
Accepted Presentations
| Findings
Along the Way: What We Learned (and Have Yet to Learn) After 18 Years
of Radio Tracking Box Turtles in a Suburban Neighborhood I.
Lehr Brisbin, Jr.1, Robert A. Kennamer1,
and Eric L. Peters2
1Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, P.O. Drawer E, Aiken, South Carolina, 29802 2Chicago State University, 9501 S. King Dr., Chicago, IL 60425 |
| Desert Box Turtles (Terrapene
ornata luteola)
in Arizona Cristina A. Jones
Arizona Game & Fish, 221 W. Greenway Road, Phoenix, AZ 85023
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| Radiotelemetry
Studies of Hatchling, Juvenile, Resident and Relocated Adult,
Three-Toed Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina triungius) in East Texas James F. Koukl1,
Alan Byboth2, Laren Rispin3,
David Bolanowski4, and Jason Keyes5
1Dept. of Biology, The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX 2Camp Tyler Foundation, Tyler, TX 3Dept. of Biology, LeTourneau University, Longview, TX 4Dept. of Anesthesiology, UTMB, Galveston, TX 5West Palm Beach Zoo, West Palm Beach, FL |
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Ecology of Box Turtles
in Central Massachusetts
Lisabeth L. Willey (Graduate Program in Organismic and Evolutionary
Biology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003) and Paul R.
Sievert (U.S. Geological Survey, Massachusetts Cooperative Fish and
Wildlife Research, Department of Natural Resources Conservation,
University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA 01003) |
| Size,
Structure and Habitat of a Population of Ornate Box Turtles in Fragmented Grasslands in Nebraska Mark
M. Peyton, Senior District Biologist, The Central Nebraska Public Power
& Irrigation District P.O. Box 188 Gothenburg, NE
69138
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Long Term Movement Histories for Headstarted Juvenile, and
Translocated Adult, Eastern Box Turtles in NW Wiilliam Belzer1
and Susan Seibert2
1Box Turtle Conservation Trust, Oil City, PA 16301 2AA Forestry & Wildlife Services, Inc., Utica, PA 16326 |
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Using Plot Surveys to Assess
Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene
Chris Swarth and
Mike Quinlan, Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary |
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Movements and Distribution
of Terrapene
carolina in
a Large Urban Area, Rock Creek, Washington, D.C.
Ken Ferebee, National Park Service |
| Collaboration
for Research and Education Ann Berry Somers, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
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Characteristics of an Isolated Population of Terrapene ornata in Illinois
S. L. Thol & F. J. Janzen, Iowa State University |
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What do Search Experiments Show About How to Assess Box Turtle Habitats and Populations?
Eugene R. Meyer, Loyola College, Baltimore |
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Demography and Morphology of the Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene c. carolina) in a Partly Agriculturally Disturbed Habitat, Letterkenny Army Depot, South-Central Pennsylvania
Kristina Tarasan and Pablo R. Delis, Shippensburg University |
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Population
Structure and Behavioral Ecology of Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene c.
carolina) in
a Fragmented Habitat in South Carolina
Mary Lang Edwards,
David B. Ritland
Department of Biology, Erskine College, Due West, SC 29639 |
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Observations From a Long-Term Study of the Desert Box Turtle in Arizona
Marty Tuegel, Arizona Ecological Services Office, USFWS, Tucson, AZ |
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Long-term
Demography of the Eastern Box Turtle: What Can 47 Years of Data From a
Protected Site in Southwestern Pennsylvania tell us?
Tricia A. Miller, Powdermill Nature Reserve, Carnegie Museum of Natural
History, Rector, PA 15677, Walter Meshaka, State Museum of
Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA 17120, and Andrew Mack, Powdermill Nature
Reservce, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Rector, PA 15677 |
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Health and Disease in the Conservation of the Eastern Box Turtle, Terrapene carolina carolina
Matt Allender, DVM, MS Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences,
College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
37996 |
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The Unseen Effect of Box Turtle Races
Alex B. Heeb |
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Population Survey of Eastern Box Turtles Prior to a Silviculture Clear-cut
Leah Lavoie, Erin Burns, Charlie Burns, Katie Sloop, John Rucker,
Whitney Bell, Tiffany Bell, Clinch River Environmental Studies
Organization |
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Hematology
and Serum Chemistry Results from a Box Turtle Population
Jennifer Green, Glenn Olsen and Paula Henry, |
Accepted Posters
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Husbandry Techniques For Captive
Box Turtles: Maximizing Scientific Value of Natural History Observations
Stephanie N. Foertmeyer1 and Joseph C. Mitchell21Richmond, VA 2Mitchell Ecological Research Service, LLC |
| A Preliminary Report on the Status of the Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata) in the Sandhills of Eastern Colorado
E Gangloff, AE Nash, and J Scupin of the Colorado Box Turtle Project, Colorado Reptile Humane Society, Longmont, CO
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| Corridors
and Habitat Selection of the Eastern Box Turtle, Terrapene
carolina, at
Gifford Pinchot State Park, York County, PA Sally Ray,
Volunteer, Gifford Pinchot State Park, Zoologist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
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| Reducing Box Turtle Mortality
During Landscape Rehabilitation at Gettysburg National Military Park Carolyn Davis,
National Park Service, Gettysburg, PA 17235
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| Terrapene: Laws and Regulations Regarding Possession and Commercial Sale Evelyn Lee, Southport, CT
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Differences in the
home range of male and female Eastern Box Turtles
Chris Swarth and Mike Quinlan, |
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The ICC Turtle Project
Susan Hagood, Humane Society of the United States |
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