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Chelonian Conservation and Biology

Chelonian Conservation and Biology is an international scientific journal of turtle and tortoise research, published by the Chelonian Research Foundation in co-partnership with the Turtle Conservancy. The objective of this peer-reviewed journal is to provide a public scientific forum for pertinent aspects of research on turtles and tortoises.

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Facultative Embryonic Diapause and a Transitional Stage Between Oviparity and Viviparity in the South African Tortoise Chersina angulata
Gerald Kuchling, Margaretha D. Hofmeyr
Shell Dimensions in a Population of Karoo Dwarf Tortoises, Chersobius boulengeri
Victor J.T. Loehr, Toby Keswick
Oviducal Period and Egg Shell Calcification in the South African Tortoise Chersina angulata
Margaretha D. Hofmeyr, Gerald Kuchling
Camera Traps Provide First Insights into the Nesting Behavior of the Critically Endangered Northern River Terrapin (Batagur baska)
Astrid Dedieu, Nicola Scherzer, Thomas Paumann, A.G.J. Morshed, Anton Weissenbacher, Christian Walzer, Doris Preininger

About the Journal

Executive Editor: Jeffrey A. Seminoff, PhD

Managing Editor: Eleanor Lohmann

Impact Factor: 1.667

ISSN: 1071-8443

eISSN: 1943-3956

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Current Issue
Volume 21,
Issue 2
December 2022
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Most Cited Articles

A Global Analysis of Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Distributions with Identification of Priority Conservation Areas
Kurt A. Buhlmann, Thomas S. B. Akre, John B. Iverson, Deno Karapatakis, Russell A. Mittermeier, Arthur Georges, Anders G. J. Rhodin, Peter Paul van Dijk, J. Whitfield Gibbons
Global Conservation Status of Turtles and Tortoises (Order Testudines)
Anders G.J. Rhodin, Craig B. Stanford, Peter Paul van Dijk, Carla Eisemberg, Luca Luiselli, Russell A. Mittermeier, Rick Hudson, Brian D. Horne, Eric V. Goode, Gerald Kuchling, Andrew Walde, Ernst H.W. Baard, Kristin H. Berry, Albert Bertolero, Torsten E.G. Blanck, Roger Bour, Kurt A. Buhlmann, Linda J. Cayot, Sydney Collett, Andrea Currylow, Indraneil Das, Tomas Diagne, Joshua R. Ennen, Germán Forero-Medina, Matthew G. Frankel, Uwe Fritz, Gerardo García, J. Whitfield Gibbons, Paul M. Gibbons, Gong Shiping, Joko Guntoro, Margaretha D. Hofmeyr, John B. Iverson, A. Ross Kiester, Michael Lau, Dwight P. Lawson, Jeffrey E. Lovich, Edward O. Moll, Vivian P. Páez, Rosalinda Palomo-Ramos, Kalyar Platt, Steven G. Platt, Peter C.H. Pritchard, Hugh R. Quinn, Shahriar Caesar Rahman, Soary Tahafe Randrianjafizanaka, Jason Schaffer, Will Selman, H. Bradley Shaffer, Dionysius S.K. Sharma, Shi Haitao, Shailendra Singh, Ricky Spencer, Kahleana Stannard, Sarah Sutcliffe, Scott Thomson, Richard C. Vogt
Effects of Sand Characteristics and Inundation on the Hatching Success of Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Clutches on Low-Relief Mangrove Islands in Southwest Florida
Allen M. Foley, Sue A. Peck, Glenn R. Harman
Health Evaluation of Leatherback Turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) in the Northwestern Atlantic During Direct Capture and Fisheries Gear Disentanglement
Charles Innis, Constance Merigo, Kara Dodge, Michael Tlusty, Michael Dodge, Brian Sharp, Andrew Myers, Antoinette McIntosh, Denise Wunn, Christopher Perkins, Thomas H. Herdt, Terry Norton, Molly Lutcavage

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About the Journal

Chelonian Conservation and Biology is a peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of the conservation and biology of all chelonians, including freshwater turtles, marine turtles, and tortoises.

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CCB provides authors with several valuable benefits including publication in BioOne, free article PDF, and flexible open access options. All manuscripts will be submitted to the Editor for peer-review.

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