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TURTLE AND TORTOISE RESCUE AND ADOPTIONS
2004 QUARTERLY REPORTS

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January 1 - March 31, 2004
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 3 3     2 3
Snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina 8 1   7    
Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 6 3   3 [3]  
Red-footed tortoise, Geochelone carbonaria 1 1     1  
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 1       1  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 19 5 4 10 17  
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 114 36 23 55 79 3
Spiny hill turtle, Heosemys spinosa 1 1     1  
Diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin         1  
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 26 11 8 7 21 2
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 11 5 5 1 10  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 162 17 31 114 142 7
TOTAL 352 83 71 198 277 15


April 1 - June 30, 2004
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 4 1 2 1 5  
Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 7 4 1 2 [1]  
Asian box turtle, C. flavomarginata 1     1 1  
Yellow-footed tortoise, Geochelone denticulata 3 1 1 1 3  
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 14   2 12 9  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 23 6 4 13 24  
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 199 70 45 84 202 4
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 7 4 3   5  
Map turtle, Graptemys species 1 1     1  
African side-necked turtle, Pelusios sp. 1 1     1  
Cooter, Pseudemys species 2   1 1 1  
Musk turtle, Sternotherus species 1 1        
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 55 17 11 27 55  1
Spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca 2 1 1   2  
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 10 5 2 3 8  
Egyptian tortoise, Testudo kleinmanni 2   2   2  
Marginated tortoise, Testudo marginata 2     2 2  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 598 50 70 478 618 7
TOTAL 932 162 144 626 940 5


July 1 - Sept 30, 2004
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Painted turtle, Chrysemys picta 1   1   1  
Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 1   1   [1]  
Asian box turtle, C. flavomarginata 1   1   1  
Yellow-footed tortoise, Geochelone denticulata 2     2 2  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 16 8 2 6 9 3
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 252 96 47 109 208 4
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 8 4 3 1 7  
Hinged-backed tortoise, Kinixys sp. 1   1   1  
African side-necked turtle, Pelusios sp. 2   2   2  
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 39 18 17 4 10  
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 11 5 4 2 8  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 164 41 39 84 194 2
TOTAL 498 172 118 208 473 9


Oct 1 - Dec 31, 2004
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 6     6 4  
Reeve's turtle, Chinemys reevesii 3   3   1  
Wood turtle, Clemmys insculptaa 1 1     1  
Western pond turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 1   1   [1]  
Leopard tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 4 1 1 2 4  
African spurred tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 17 4 1 12 13 9
Desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 180 44 26 110 163 6
Texas tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 1   1      
Map turtle, Graptemys species 3 2 1   3  
Hinged-backed tortoise, Kinixys sp. 1     1 1  
Mud turtle, Kinosternon sp. 3 1 2   3  
Jagged shell turtle, Pyxidea mouhotti 1   1   1  
U.S. box turtle, Terrapene species 40 7 5 28 37  
Spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca 1     1    
Russian tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 7   1 6 3 1
Slider, Trachemys scripta 580 13 22 545 913 2
TOTAL 849 73 65 711 1148 18


 

2004 Year-to-date Summary
  Total M F U PLACED DIED
TOTAL 2631 489 399 1743 2852 47


Explanations:

The number of incoming animals differs from the total placed/died because animals may be held over to the next quarter.

Snapping turtles are placed out of state; western pond turtles are released to CDFG.

Abbreviations: M.F.U = Male.Female.Undetermined; CDFG = California Department of Fish and Game.

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