A last refuge for turtles on the brink

Mongabay
Feb 4, 2026, 7:56 pm115 pts
The Turtle Survival Center, run by the Turtle Survival Alliance, exists to buy time for species that no longer have much of it. Founded in 2013 in South Carolina, the center functions as a high-security refuge and breeding facility for some of the world’s rarest freshwater turtles and tortoises. It houses…

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