Please help save this magnificent creature with a DONATION TO THE TSA. The TSA and WCS are mounting a last ditch effort to save Rafetus swinhoei from extinction. Phase 1 - getting the last two specimens in China together for captive breeding - cost over $25,000. Phase II - bringing incubators and technical training to ensure successful egg incubation - will be costly as well.
Updated: May 5, 2008
History is being made today folks and TSA is leading the way. The last know female Yangtze giant softshell, Rafetus swinhoei, is on her way to join the last captive male in China at the Suzhou Zoo. The team left Changsha this morning about 2 AM CST, a 3 van […]
Joint Annual meeting of the Turtle Survival Alliance and IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group Mark your Calendars (Sept. 17-20, 2008). Get the details!