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A Little Turtle with a Big Story

A newspaper article about our book “Little Turtle Messenger”

TCC mentioned in Sinar Harian

One of our project assistants, Malek Yunus, was mentioned in Sinar Harian, a local Malay newspaper.

Albino softshell turtle

A report on a rare find of an albino softshell turtle that was published in My Sinchew.

Turtles in trouble

For turtle conservationist Dr Chan Eng Heng, the Integrated Shrimp Aquaculture Park (i-SHARP) is bad news for the survival of two critically endangered terrapins.

Helping to save Aceh’s terrapins

Malaysia is helping Indonesia to preserve a tiny population of painted terrapins in Aceh. About three painted terrapins were spotted along Sungai Kuruk Tiga, a man-made river in Aceh Tamiang, a few months ago.

Project Update: Malaysia

A recent news article in the Turtle Survival Alliance Newsletter on the river terrapin project carried out by the TCC.