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Tag: Rafetus swinhoei

IUCN Species of the Day: Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle

Posted on December 17, 2010 by

  Photo credit: Tim McCormack   The Yangtze Giant Softshell, Rafetus swinhoei, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This enormous softshell turtle, of which only four surviving individuals are known, can reach 120 Continue Reading

Posted in IUCN Species of the Day | Tagged amphibians, Animal Rights, Animal Trafficking, Animals, Anti Poaching, Biodiversity., captive breeding program, Changsha Zoo, China, Conservation, Current Events, dams, Education, Endangered Species, endangered turtle, endangered turtles, Environment, Extinction, functionally extinct, habitat loss, human consumption, hunted for consumption, illegal, Illegal Animal Trade, illegal hunting, Illegal Wildlife Trade, Nature, overhunting, poaching, Rafetus swinhoei, Red River, Red River Softshell Turtle, softshell turtles, stop poaching, Suzhou Zoo, Swinhoe's Softshell Turtle, turtles, Vietnam, water pollution, wetland destruction, wildlife, wildlife conservation, Yangtze Giant Softshell, Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle, Yantze floodplain, Yunnan


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