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Reptiles+Protocols	Did You Know...? Diamondback Terrapin in the Chesapeake Bay The increase in predators (raccoons, foxes, cats, dogs, gulls) that comes with urban sprawl may be a cause of diamondback terrapin nesting failure.
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Protocols for Drawing Blood from the Brachial Plexus of Desert Tortoises

June 2003 | Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Western Ecological Research Center (WERC, Sacramento) | Format: URL

www.werc.usgs.gov — Instructions for ordering equipment and culture media; summary of how to draw blood and conduct nasal lavages; and information on how to contract for laboratory analysis and ship laboratory samples.

Survey and Monitoring of Western Pond Turtles

Publisher: USGS | Science Center: Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center (FRESC, Corvallis) | Format: URL

fresc.usgs.gov — Description of a project to survey and monitor the western pond turtle, a species in Oregon's critical list. Includes statement of problem, objectives, methodology, related publications, and contact information.