Giant tortoises of Aldabra (Dipsochelys gigantea) in
ZOO Prague.
Giant tortoises of Aldabra (Dipsochelys gigantea) in
ZOO Prague.
The best way to obtain desired information is this:
ALTAVISTA
Searching Gear for turtles (I have left this source as a memento to good old times ;-)
Newsgroup: rec.pets.herp
Listserves:
http://www.icomm.ca /reptile /turtlist.htm
www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/tortoisetrust
www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/turtlechat
www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/omnichelonian
www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/TortAid
For another information mostly in English language you can try these (sample) sites:
Greatest site all over the web:
TURTLE TRAX at www.turtles.org including the never-ending cartoon at www.turtles.org /toon.htm (I recommend to start from beginning in archive, 1995 year, including the "Characters section" and the "bonus" edition)
Conservating or protecting organizations:
TortoiseAid homepage at www.tortoiseaid.org
THE CALIFORNIA TURTLE & TORTOISE CLUB HOMEPAGE at www.tortoise.org
Tortoise Trust at www.tortoisetrust.org
World Chelonian Trust at www.chelonia.org including the detailed reports of Animal Markets in China
Italian Project Carapax at www.carapax.org
Desert Tortoise Preserve Commitee at www.tortoise-tracks.org
National Mexican Turtle Center at www.eden.com /~tomzap /turtle.html
Village des Tortues (Fr) at outworld.compuserve.com /homepages /soptom /pfr_02.htm
SEA TURTLE & FISHERIES ECOLOGY RESEARCH LAB of Texas A&M University at strp.tamu.edu /default.html
Gulf Coast T&T Society at www.c-c-i.com /gctts /default.html
H.E.A.R.T. at www.ridleyturtles.org
New York T&T Society at members.easyway.net /~jimvan /proceedings.htm
Le Centre de Protection des Tortues du SENEGAL at www.club.innet.be /~ind2899 /lecentre.htm (temporarily unreachable?)
Reptile Care Sheets at www.bright.net /~jpatch /c1.htm
Massachusetts Turtle Rescue, Inc at http://maturtlerescue.org
Mid Atlantic Turtle & Tortoise Society at www.matts-turtles.org
Road-kill preventing project -- Lake Jackson Turtle Ecopassage at www.lakejacksonturtles.org
Sea turtle Image Library at www.seaturtle.org/imagelib/
Wonderful Anatomy of Sea Turtle at http://courses.science.fau.edu /~jwyneken/sta/
Private enthusiastics:
Ulf's pages (under construction) at www.algonet.se /~ulfed /pics.html
Tess Cook's Box Turtle Pages at www.geocities.com /RainForest /Vines /5504
Darrell's great hatchling site at home.earthlink.net /~rednine
Misty Corton's South African site at http://www.icon.co.za /~corton
Monique's thoroughful pages dedicated to RES, Slider Home at www.sliderhome.nl
Dr. Kirkpatrick's Page at www.unc.edu /~dtkirkpa
FRANK AND KATE'S HERPETOLOGICAL WEB PAGE with a breeding records
Jeff Dawson's Turtle Pages at www.geocities.com /Heartland /Plains /3550
Coutre Courtney's Turtle Pages at www.geocities.com /Heartland /Acres /5422
Tilford Bartman's Turtle Pages at www.tiac.com/users/bartman
Mary Hopson at The Turtle Puddle, see also her nice Asian Box Turtles page at http://www.micronet.net /~callingaliens /pondfolder /Asian.html
Beasley the Red-Footed Tortoise at: http://www.geocities.com /~pawsplus /beasley.html
Endangered Turtles Page at www.theramp.net/julian/turtles.html
Tortoise Veterinarian at http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Falls/8551
Turtle pictures for adults, with a funny comments at http://www.joebates.com /turds2.htm
Testudo Pages (German) at http://www.villa-testudo.de
Pondkeeper at www.pondkeeper.com /turtles.htm
Turtle2267's Home Page at members.aol.com/turtle2267/index.one.html
Teppo's Turtle Page at www.tietopolku.fi /teppo /konnat /turtles.html
Turtle Hut at members.aol.com/gonyosoma/turtlehut.html
The Vivarium Magazine Online Edition at www.thevivarium.com /vivmag /MagIndx.html
Turtle and Tortoise Hut at members.aol.com /gonyosoma /turtlehut.html
Angela's Pet Aquatic Turtles and Aquarium Setups at www.osci.ttu.edu /AngelaWeb /turtle.html
Yuliana's Red-Eared Slider Turtle Page at http://uranium882001.tripod.com /redearsliderturtles/
Walking around the TURTLE at astrpi.difi.unipi.it /Museo_di_Calci /Turtles /Exhibition97.html
Turtle pages in progress from Pawel Szulc [Polish] at www.zolwie.kn.pl
Dirk Engelen's pages dedicated to turtles (Dutch) at http://www.landschildpad.be/2012/
Kelly Feigel -- Russian tortoise website at http://russian-tortoise.com
Rather scientific:
Interactive chelonian database at bufo.geo.orst.edu/turtle
Hypertext-taxonomic tree at www.eckerd.edu /turtles/ (here we begin from chelonia)
Class Reptilia @ University of Michigan (http://www.oit.itd.umich.edu /bio /Chordata /Reptilia/)
Database of chemical contents of plants at www.ars-grin.gov /duke /highchem.html
Database of chemical contents of (human) food at www.nal.usda.gov /fnic /cgi-bin /nut_search.pl
NOAA's sea turtle visceral anatomy site at www.aoml.noaa.gov /general /lib /turtles.htm
Bookmarks, lists:
German & English list of links (http://www.turtles.de)
Turtle Web Rings at www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/1454/
Education:
Online degrees: a convenient alternative
Entertainment, misc.:
A nice chelonian "online centrum" at http://come.to/turtletimes
Tort screensavers at http://www.music.sony.com /Music /ArtistInfo /HarryConnickJr /screensaver.html
Auzzie Turtle Photo Index at aerg.canberra.edu.au /pub /aerg /herps /turtles.htm
Dorit & Golan Turtle Page at www.memco.co.il /~turtle/
Herp Pictures - Turtles at gto.ncsa.uiuc.edu /pingleto /herps /turtles.html
Turtle and Tortoise Photos at members.aol.com /gonyosoma /ttpics.html
Confessions of a Turtle Wife at www.turtlewife.com
Turtles' Photos at astr17pi.difi.unipi.it /Museo_di_Calci /Turtles /Turtles_in_the_World.html
Indian turtle tales at http://www.tfn.net /Museum /tales /Turtles.html
Turtles on Slovenian postage stamps at www.educa.fmf.uni-lj.si /izodel /tecaji /mm /HTML /zelve.htm
Companies, reptile accessories, petshops etc.:
Texas Reptile Expo at http://www.texasreptiles.com
http://www.reptileallsorts.demon.co.uk