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龜龜每週大小事
[照]蘇格蘭一名男子由於失業,經濟陷入困境,無法給
寵物四趾
陸龜適當照顧.導致
陸龜死亡,被法院判刑
I killed King Billy the tortoise, says pet owner
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/killed-king-billy-tortoise-says-1754272
孟買海關在機場攔截到一批(97隻)打算走私到曼谷的陸龜
Tortoise smuggling plan foiled at Mumbai airport
http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/03/10/221--Tortoise-smuggling-plan-foiled-at-Mumbai-airport-.html
註：曼谷是亞洲非法走私動物的大本營與轉運站
[照]總計47種龜將受到更好的法律保護
47 Turtle and Tortoise Species to Receive Greater Legal Protection
http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/turtles-and-tortoises-to- receive-greater-legal-protection#ixzz2ND7K1SzB
[照]在野生動物會議上龜龜迎來勝利
Turtle 'victory' at wildlife meeting
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21717503
[照]第十六屆「瀕危物種公約」曼谷會議,美中雙方政府達成共識,讓龜得到額外的保護
Turtles win greater protection at CITES meeting
http://news.mongabay.com/2013/0308-cites-turtles.html#TlPv9lRseMflbfFH.99
註：這新聞很重要,涉及到流星澤龜,星點龜與鑽紋龜,等03/14會議結束後,CITES應該會有官方新聞稿與會議記錄出來
[照]在英國一對從冬眠中醒來的陸龜夫妻檔,求愛過程中不慎撞翻油燈導致所居住的溫室失火而雙雙喪生火海
Horny tortoise kills himself and mate after burning down conservatory in love quest
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/horny-tortoise-kills-himself-mate-1746077
[照]中國政府支持龜龜回到保護瀕危物種的行列中
China Backs Tortoise in Race to Protect Endangered Species
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/03/04/china-backs-tortoise-in-race-to-protect-endangered-species/
[照]西雅圖一頭失蹤了半年的四趾陸龜找到了,原來牠一直沒有離開,只是在學校花圃挖地洞(超過12英吋深)冬眠去了
Remember Thumper the lost tortoise? After 6 months, he’s back!
http://www.queenanneview.com/2013/03/05/remember-thumper-the-lost-tortoise-after-6-months-hes-back/
[照]美國亞特蘭大布偶劇：寂寞喬治與加拉巴哥島上動物的故事
GALAPAGOS GEORGE, THE LITTLE TORTOISE THAT COULD Plays Center for Puppetry Arts, 3/19-4/7
http://atlanta.broadwayworld.com/article/GALAPAGOS-GEORGE-THE-LITTLE-TORTOISE-THAT-COULD-Plays-Center-for-Puppetry-Arts-319-47-20130307
[照,影]美國內布拉斯州羅斯福小學舉辦「埃及動物親密接觸」活動,有
蘇卡達陸龜,
球蟒,蝎子,大蘭蛛,刺猬,
巨蜥.....
Roosevelt students get Egyptian animal tour
http://www.miamiok.com/schools/article_990f418e-eb83-5ea8-8b97-e14336711520.html
[照]WWF開始在斐濟人口密度高的地區設立保育
海龜的大型廣告看板,希望能喚醒民眾守法與保育意識
Signboards Support Turtle Conservation
http://thejetnewspaper.com/2013/03/11/signboards-support-turtle-conservation/
[照]我是不是你看過最酷帥的龜龜?
Is This The Coolest Turtle Ever? (PICTURE)
http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/03/10/coolest-turtle-ever_n_2847687.html
[照]美國北卡羅萊納州提交參議院法案,希望在海洋島海灘上建立一個「海龜保護區」
Ocean Isle Beach positioned to join list of sea turtle sanctuaries
http://portcitydaily.com/2013/03/10/18503/
[照]「瀕危物種公約」曼谷會議中,日本政府尋求其他國家合作一起幫忙保育琉球黑胸葉龜
Rare turtle sets Japanese precedent
http://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?207801/Rare-turtle-sets-Japanese-precedent
[照]越南還劍湖斑鱉是否該被列為「國寶」,文化界人士陷入爭辯中
Sacred turtle sparks national treasure debate
http://www.thanhniennews.com/index/pages/20130307-sacred-turtle-sparks-national-treasure-debate.aspx
[照]美國佛州西德斯坦海灘修復疏浚工程,將拖網船不小心捕獲的23隻海龜進行重新搬遷安置
Turtle trawlers relocate 23 turtles during restoration project
http://www.thedestinlog.com/news/turtle-trawlers-relocate-23-turtles-during-restoration-project-1.106062
[影]柬埔寨環保人士為「蛙頭龜」原生棲地進行保育抗爭活動
Groups Work To Protect Rare Frog-Headed Turtle
http://www.voacambodia.com/media/video/1616814.html
[影]美國密蘇里州聖路易士動物園有一隻變形葫蘆腰
巴西母龜「花生」,成為「不亂丟垃圾」活動代言人
Deformed Turtle Embodies Anti-Litter Cause
http://fox2now.com/2013/03/06/deformed-turtle-embodies-anti-litter-cause/
[照]北京小販當街販售塑膠吊飾,內含物：小
巴西龜一隻,水少許,半包空氣
Good luck, turtle
http://www.tradearabia.com/news/PIC_231914.html
[照]加拿大愛德蒙市警逮捕三人,並找回寵物店失竊的
黃頭側頚龜
Stolen snowmobiles, turtle recovered in Spruce Grove
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/Stolen+snowmobiles+turtle+recovered+Spruce+Grove/8051810/story.html
[照]美國麻薩諸塞州漁業和野生動物部與生物學家合作,針對一群居住在保護區內的流星澤龜,使用追蹤器監測日常活動
TURTLE TRACKING TECHNOLOGY
http://www.boston.com/yourtown/concord/2013/03/03/turtle-tracking-technology/EvVLHpMx6fGT6yQmaXwPeJ/story.html
[照]樂高公司將於每個月的第一個星期二,免費贈送來店幼童迷你樂高玩具組,三月份是「海龜」,活動僅限美國地區
Lego free mini-build Tuesday, build a sea turtle
http://blog.al.com/bargain-mom/2013/03/lego_free_mini-build_tuesday_b.html
