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Publications, Posters, and Presentations


Terrapene ornata ornata (Ornate Box Turtle), Diet and Microhabitat
Herpetological Review, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR), December 2010

Terrapene ornata ornata
(Ornate Box Turtle), Musking
Herpetological Review, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR), December 2010

A Waterless Habitat? Ornate Box Turtles on the Sand Hills of Colorado
Southwest Partners in Amphibian and Reptiles Conservation, Ft. Collins, CO, August 2010

Variation in Body Mass Index in a Colorado Population of Ornate Box Turtles (Terrepene ornata)
Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologist, Portland, OR, July 2009

The Turtles Have Been Watching Me
Iguana, International Reptile Conservation Foundation, December 2008

A Preliminary Report on the Status of the Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata) in the Sandhills of Eastern Colorado
Research Poster Presented at the 3rd Box Turtle Conservation and Ecology Workshop, 2007, Laurel, MD

Focus on Conservation: The Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata) in Colorado
Iguana, International Reptile Conservation Foundation, June 2007


CoBTP's work would remain incomplete, however, if we failed to cultivate the concern and support of YOU to preserve and nurture the many forms of life that share the planet with us.

If you are interested in partnering with CoBTP, please consider making a financial contribution in any amount to our efforts. Your gift could make an enormous difference! Your tax-deductible donation could, for example:
  • Support a wild Colorado Box Turtle Project animal in the field ($250) annually
  • Support a specific Colorado Box Turtle Project research program, named by the sponsor if desired ($5,000 to $10,000).
  • Support a specific student research internship, named by the sponsor if desired ($2,000 to $3,000 annually).
  • Support an entire Colorado Box Turtle Project research season, named by the sponsor if desired ($50,000 or more). Incremental payments are acceptable.
  • Support the Colorado Box Turtle Project and the 10+ year duration of its research ($500,000). Incremental payments are acceptable.

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