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龜龜每週大小事
美國愛荷華州一家博物館搞烏龍,告知各大媒體被偷走一隻豹龜,兩天後遊客發現豹龜在館內四處趴趴走,健康無慮,館方目前調閱監視錄影器希望能釐清案情
[影]Iowa museum says tortoise was never stolen
http://www.9news.com/news/sidetracks/328940/337/Iowa-museum-says-tortoise-was-never-stolen-
[照]Iowa museum visitor finds missing 18-pound tortoise alive in an elevator two days after it disappeared
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2304702/Iowa-museum-visitor-finds-missing-18-pound-tortoise-alive-elevator-days-disappeared.html#ixzz2Pn1JIscg
美國佛州棕櫚灘動物園帶著一隻地鼠龜上電視台接受訪問,告訴觀眾動物園安排了一系列跟
陸龜有關活動,歡迎大家來跟龜龜親密接觸
[影]Gopher tortoise from Palm Beach Zoo visits WPTV's studio
http://www.wptv.com/dpp/news/gopher-tortoise-in-the-studio
美國亞利桑那州鳳凰城一隻
蘇卡達象龜平安地回到牠主人身邊而偷龜賊也被警方逮捕了
[照]Stolen tortoise back home with Phoenix family
http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/20130403stolen-tortoise-back-home-phoenix-family.html?nclick_check=1
2012年一月份美國紐澤西州交通運輸部的地底油槽爆裂,油料外洩,造成葛蘭洛克湖流域附近的生態浩劫,有關單位立即採取緊急動物搶救措施,經過漫長十五個月的復育湖中生態後,日前紐澤西州交通運輸部為
澤龜進行「
烏龜曬太陽人工浮台安置作業」
[照,影]NJ Transit installs 'turtle platforms' at Grenloch Lake more than a year after oil spill
http://www.nj.com/washington-township-times/index.ssf/2013/04/nj_transit_installs_turtle_pla.html
美國佛州布雷瓦德郡宣布將成立一所
海龜醫院,這樣以後他們就不用大老遠送
受傷海龜去奧蘭多海洋世界進行醫療,蓋醫院的費用將大部份來自販售
海龜車牌所得,預定今年十月揭幕
[照]Much-needed sea turtle hospital planned at Brevard Zoo
http://www.wtxl.com/news/specialty-plate-earns-funds-for-sea-turtle-hospital/article_7c584bbc-a049-11e2-b9ec-0019bb30f31a.html
美國喬治亞州布倫斯威克,一名男子偷竊156顆海龜蛋被法官宣判除了坐監服刑六個月,還必須在喬治亞海龜保育中心進行每天一小時的社區勞動服務,共156天
Man who took sea turtle eggs must perform community service at Sea Turtle Center, judge says
http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2013-04-05/story/man-who-took-sea-turtle-eggs-must-perform-community-service-sea-turtle#ixzz2PnBTeCoZ
美國紐約州阿爾巴尼市一名女子被起訴,罪名是利用船隻經由聖羅倫斯河從美國非法走私大量瀕危
爬蟲動物進入加拿大,總價超過80萬美金,可能會入監服刑五年,並罰緩25萬美金
Woman admits smuggling reptiles
http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Woman-admits-smuggling-reptiles-4408003.php
蘇格蘭格拉斯哥郡法院宣判,一名男子疏忽照顧
寵物(四趾陸龜)且飼育
環境不良導致其死亡,男子認罪將罰緩一百英鎊並限制一年內不得飼養任何
寵物
[照]Man fined £100 for fatal neglect of tortoise, King Billy, aged 10
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/man-fined-100-for-neglecting-his-tortoise-king-billy-aged-10.1365094815
西澳大學與墨爾本大學將合作運行超級電腦為澳洲短頸龜模擬原生環境,希望能為澳州最稀有的爬蟲類找到未來的理想棲息地
Supercomputer helps tortoise find model home
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/supercomputer-helps-tortoise-find-model-home/story-e6frgakx-1226612017245
科學家們希望藉由西部錦龜的基因解碼,能夠幫助人類在醫學上找到解決之道,像是人類體溫過低症,凍傷,心臟病及中風
[照]Scientists hope turtle DNA could help heal hypothermia, stroke
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/scientists-hope-turtle-dna-could-help-heal-hypothermia-stroke/article10826165/
科學界的大烏龍事件,德國與奧地利團隊利用基因配對,發現2003年認定完全滅亡的塞席爾島泥龜,其實是西非泥龜(西非側頸龜),不排除是早期人類登島時帶過去的,或是後期博物館人為疏失將標本說明牌寫錯了.也就是說塞席爾島泥龜從來沒存在過
[照]'Extinct' turtle species never existed
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/04/05/3730584.htm
紐西蘭吉司柏恩市一隻
巴西龜消失兩個月之後,在離家不遠的馬路上被發現,飼主相信牠是冬眠去了(這是吉司柏恩市當天當地報紙頭條新聞,好和平的城市啊..)
[照]Why did the turtle cross the road?
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10875658
NGO組織與地球島研究所(EII)針對馬爾地夫漁船提出警告,一但發現有獵捕屠殺海龜行為,將失去"海豚安全"鮪魚國際認證以及國際制裁阻止馬爾地夫的所有鮪魚出口
[照]Sea turtle killing threatening Maldives’ dolphin-safe tuna certification
http://minivannews.com/politics/sea-turtle-killing-threatening-maldives-dolphin-safe-tuna-certification-55663
泰國梭桃邑灣島有個海龜保育中心,由於綠蠵龜目前進入產卵期,工作人員半夜也跟著海龜一起加班,收集海龜蛋集中於保育中心內進行人工孵化作業
[照]Green turtle working overtime to save her species
http://www.pattayamail.com/localnews/green-turtle-working-overtime-to-save-her-species-24411?ref=pmci
一架從巴布亞新幾內亞出發前往香港,過境印尼蘇加諾 - 哈達國際機場時的班機發現龜鱉走私,查獲共687隻
豬鼻龜幼體.目前雅加達自然資源中心負責保管並監控牠們的健康狀態,隨後會將牠們送回巴布亞新幾內亞.走私者的身分有關當局還在調查中
[照]Indonesia Confiscates Pig-Nosed Turtles, Hunts For Smugglers
http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1112814674/authorities-hunt-turtle-smugglers-indonesia-040213/
陶德雷(此人是金氏世界紀錄認證擁有最多雙頭連體生物收藏家)上真人實境秀,展示他的收藏品,硬幣大小的雙頭屋頂龜
[照,影]Todd Ray Shows Off Tiniest Two-Headed Turtle Ever On 'Freakshow' (VIDEO)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/04/todd-ray-tiniest-two-headed-turtle_n_3014683.html
各位觀眾,為你介紹2013年冬季新款陸龜毛衣(萌爆了!!!!)
[照]May We Interest You In Some Tortoise Sweaters?
http://www.stylebistro.com/Beasts/articles/wpPTbwnbrv2/May+Interest+Tortoise+Sweaters
亞達伯拉象龜拉丁學名的百年正名之爭(冷知識歷史文)
Gigantea vs. Elephantina Isn't a Monster Movie—It's a Slow-Moving War of Words
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324685104578388890632425024.html
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