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TURTLE AND TORTOISE RESCUE AND ADOPTIONS
2006 QUARTERLY REPORTS

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January 1 - March 31, 2006 (7 Chapters Reporting)
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Reeves Turtle, Chinemys reevesii         1  
Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta 1     1 1  
North American Wood Turtle, Clemmys insculpta 1 1     1  
*Western Pond Turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 3 2 1      
Leopard Tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 1     1 1  
African Spurred Tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 7   2 5 6  
Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 28 5 1 22 27 6
Texas Tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri           1
Map Turtle, Graptemys species 1     1 2  
Cooter, Pseudemys species 1     1 1  
Mexican Wood Turtle, Rhinoclemmys species 1   1   1  
U.S. Box Turtle, Terrapene species 3 1 2   3  
Spur-thighed Tortoise, Testudo graeca ibera         1  
Russian Tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 5 1 2 2 3 1
Slider, Trachemys scripta 66 19 16 31 72 7
TOTAL 118 29 25 64 120 15


April 1 - June 30, 2006 (7 Chapters Reporting)
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
*Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina 30 4 5 21 32 1
Reeves Turtle, Chinemys reevesii 1   1   1  
Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta 3 2   1 2  
*Western Pond Turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 12 8 3 1 11 2
Yellow-footed Tortoise, Geochelone denticulata 1 1     1  
Leopard Tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 2 2        
African Spurred Tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 10 5   5 9  
Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 144 66 37 41 74 7
Texas Tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 1   1   1  
Map Turtle, Graptemys species 2 1 1   3  
Mud Turtle, Kinosternon species 1 1     1  
Hingeback Tortoise, Kinixys sp. 1 1        
African Side-necked Turtle, Pelusios species 1   1      
U.S. Box Turtle, Terrapene species 20 9 6 5 20 2
Spur-thighed Tortoise, Testudo graeca ibera 2 2     2  
Hermann's Tortoise, Testudo hermanni         1  
Russian Tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 22 15 7   22 1
Slider, Trachemys scripta 151 19 40 92 103 5
TOTAL 404 136 102 166 283 18


July 1 - September 30, 2006 (9 Chapters Reporting)
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 8 1 2 5 4  
*Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina 9 4 2 3 6  
Reeves Turtle, Chinemys reevesii 3     3    
Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta 3 1 1 1 2  
Wood Turtle, Clemmys insculpta 1     1 1  
*Western Pond Turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 3 2   1 6  
Leopard Tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 3 2   1 3  
African Spurred Tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 29 9 2 18 19 1
Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 377 177 55 145 208 10
Map Turtle, Graptemys species 1 1     1  
Cooter, Pseudemys species 1     1 1  
U.S. Box Turtle, Terrapene species 66 23 10 33 31 5
Spur-thighed Tortoise, Testudo graeca 2 2     1  
Russian Tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 16 12 4   10 2
Slider, Trachemys scripta 522 143 117 262 283 70
TOTAL 1044 377 193 474 576 88


October 1 - December 31, 2006 (7 Chapters Reporting)
SPECIES INCOMING PLACED DIED
  Total M F U    
Softshell, Apalone species 1     1    
*Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina 5 1 1 3   1
Reeves Turtle, Chinemys reevesii 0       4  
Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta 1 1        
*Western Pond Turtle, Actinemys (= Emys, Clemmys) marmorata 1 1        
Leopard Tortoise, Geochelone pardalis 2     2    
African Spurred Tortoise, Geochelone sulcata 17 7   10 17  
Desert Tortoise, Gopherus agassizii 147 59 28 60 82 3
Texas Tortoise, Gopherus berlandieri 6 2 1 3 5  
Map Turtle, Graptemys species 1     1 1  
Mud Turtle, Kinosternon species 2   1 1    
Red-bellied Turtle, Pseudemys rubriventris         5  
U.S. Box Turtle, Terrapene species 19 10 3 6 26 2
Hermann's Tortoise, Testudo hermanni 1 1     1  
Russian Tortoise, Testudo horsfieldii 10 4 5 1 10  
Slider, Trachemys scripta 370 36 35 299 136 53
TOTAL 583 122 74 387 287 59


2006 End Of Year Summary
  Total M F U PLACED DIED
TOTAL 2149 664 394 1091 1281 180


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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