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10,000th Hellbender Released Into the Wild
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Aug 16, 2022
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HELLBENDER HISTORY -- the 10,000th hellbender was recently released into an Ozark river in an effort to support a declining population for the endangered species. The Saint Louis Zoo, MDC and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have partnered together for nearly 20 years during this effort. Learn more in this short video.
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10,000th Hellbender Released to the Wild
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Oct 24, 2022
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The Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) are celebrating a historic milestone in hellbender conservation in Missouri. As of August 2022, the total Saint Louis Zoo-raised endangered Ozark and eastern hellbenders released into the wild since 2008 now numbers over 10,000 individuals.
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2022 Was a Busy Year for the Working Lands for Wildlife Hellbender Program
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Jan 30, 2023
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2022 was a busy year for the Working Lands for Wildlife hellbender program.
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A Collaborative Approach to Restore Bog Turtle Populations
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Rhishja Cota
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Oct 25, 2022
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Like the bog turtle itself, bog turtle populations in North Carolina are very small. A collaborative effort between multiple conservation organizations hopes to change that by giving them a little help.
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American Black Duck Decision Support Tool
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Rhishja Cota
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Nov 09, 2022
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The Atlantic Coast Joint Venture Black Duck Decision Support Tool (DST) helps to identify the exact number of acres to protect, restore or maintain at the small watershed scale. Through this tool, land managers can determine the best way to contribute to achieving black duck goals anywhere on the landscape.
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American Black Duck Image
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Mar 17, 2021
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Are Hellbenders Found Downstream of the Ohio Train Derailment Really a Sign That the Water is Safe?
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Mar 29, 2023
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Ohio authorities have called the recent capture and release of two hellbenders downstream from the site of a train derailment and toxic chemical spill a 'positive discovery,' because hellbenders are an indicator of a healthy aquatic ecosystem, but the reality is more complicated.
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Black Duck Joint Venture
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The Black Duck Joint Venture is a North American Waterfowl Management Plan Conservation Partnership
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Celebrating Bog Turtles During Wild Turtle Week
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May 22, 2023
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Wild Turtle Week gives us an opportunity to bring extra attention to turtles and our conservation efforts on their behalf.
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Chattanooga Zoo Announces Baby Hellbenders
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Feb 22, 2016
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The Chattanooga Zoo announces the successful hatching of a group of Hellbender eggs collected from the wild here in East Tennessee.
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