Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle
Specialist Group
Contributing Photographers
Contributing Photographers
We encourage any and all who have good photos of freshwater turtles and tortoises to consider submitting them to us for consideration of inclusion in upcoming new accounts or eventually revised older accounts. See specific instructions for Contributing Photographers. All photos used will be acknowledged in the published accounts and here on this page. Thank you.
To date, the following individuals have contributed photographs for published accounts in this on-going project.
Number of contributing photographers published to date: 87
Number of accounts published to date: 45
* = Also an author or co-author of at least one account; see author list
Bhaba Amatya
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
Richard D. Bartlett
• Sternotherus carinatus, 012
• Pseudemys nelsoni, 041
Chittaranjan Baruah
• Chitra indica, 027
• Geoclemys hamiltonii, 043
S. Bhupathy *
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
Roger Bour *
• Pelusios adansonii, 017
• Pelusios seychellensis, 018
Richard C. Boycott *
• Pelusios rhodesianus, 004
• Pelusios sinuatus, 036
Kurt A. Buhlmann *
• Deirochelys reticularia, 014
R. Bruce Bury *
• Actinemys marmorata, 001
James R. Buskirk
• Rhinoclemmys areolata, 022
Brian O. Butler
• Emydoidea blandingii, 015
Alejandra Cadavid
• Podocnemis lewyana, 024
John Cann
• Carettochelys insculpta, 009
• Chelodina longicollis, 031
John L. Carr *
• Rhinoclemmys nasuta, 034
Tien-Hsi Chen *
• Cuora flavomarginata, 035
Justin D. Congdon *
• Emydoidea blandingii, 015
Indraneil Das *
• Pelochelys cantorii, 011
• Hardella thurjii, 023
• Melanochelys tricarinata, 025
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
• Geoclemys hamiltonii, 043
• Morenia ocellata, 044
• Morenia petersi, 045
Shekar Dattatri
• Chitra indica, 027
James L. Dobie *
• Pseudemys alabamensis, 019
C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr. *
• Sternotherus depressus, 013
Carla Eisemberg *
• Carettochelys insculpta, 009
Michael A. Ewert
• Deirochelys reticularia, 014
Shirley Famelli
• Hydromedusa maximiliani, 026
Paulo L. Filho
• Hydromedusa maximiliani, 026
Arthur Georges *
• Carettochelys insculpta, 009
• Chelodina longicollis, 031
Justin Gerlach *
• Aldabrachelys arnoldi, 028
• Pelusios castanoides intergularis, 010
• Pelusios subniger parietalis, 016
David J. Germano *
• Actinemys marmorata, 001
Alan Giraldo *
• Rhinoclemmys nasuta, 034
James C. Godwin *
• Graptemys nigrinoda, 005
Terry E. Graham *
• Emydoidea blandingii, 015
Sally Grundy
• Chelodina longicollis, 031
Cris Hagen *
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
• Leucocephalon yuwonoi, 039
James H. Harding
• Sternotherus carinatus, 012
• Emydoidea blandingii, 015
• Rhinoclemmys areolata, 022
George Heinrich
• Deirochelys reticularia, 014
Pierson Hill
• Pseudemys nelsoni, 041
Lina Hinestroza
• Podocnemis lewyana, 024
Margaretha D. Hofmeyr *
• Chersina angulata, 030
Dan C. Holland
• Actinemys marmorata, 001
Janet Hostetter
• Emydoidea blandingii, 015
Rick Hudson
• Batagur trivittata, Cover Photo
• Batagur baska, 037
Iriomote Wildlife Conservation Center
• Cuora flavomarginata, 035
John B. Iverson *
• Rhinoclemmys areolata, 022
• Trachemys gaigeae, 032
Dale R. Jackson *
• Pseudemys concinna, 006
S. Jayakumar
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
Robert L. Jones *
• Graptemys oculifera, 033
Gerald Kuchling
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
• Morenia ocellata, 044
Bill Love
• Graptemys gibbonsi, 029
Jeffrey E. Lovich *
• Graptemys gibbonsi, 029
Gary Luciano
• Pseudemys nelsoni, 041
Thomas M. Mann *
• Pseudemys alabamensis, 019
Suzanne E. McGaugh *
• Apalone spinifera atra, 021
Fernanda Melo
• Acanthochelys macrocephala, 040
Sébastien Métrailler *
• Acanthochelys macrocephala, 040
Peter A. Meylan
• Pseudemys concinna, 006
Russell A. Mittermeier *
• Chelus fimbriata, 020
• Acanthochelys macrocephala, 040
Robert H. Mount *
• Pseudemys alabamensis, 019
Museo de Herpetología de la Universidad de Antioquia
• Trachemys callirostris, 042
Greg Norsworthy
• Pseudemys nelsoni, 041
Jennifer Wallin Oliver
• Trachemys gaigeae, 032
Annette Olsson
• Pelochelys cantorii, 011
Vivian P. Páez *
• Podocnemis lewyana, 024
• Trachemys callirostris, 042
Charles W. Painter
• Trachemys gaigeae, 032
James F. Parham *
• Hardella thurjii, 023
John Pemberton
• Aldabrachelys arnoldi, 028
Jarmo Perälä
• Cuora flavomarginata, 035
Hans-Dieter Philippen
• Cuora flavomarginata, 035
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
• Morenia petersi, 045
Peter Praschag *
• Batagur baska, 037
Peter C.H. Pritchard *
• Chelus fimbriata, 020
• Trachemys callirostris, 042
S.M.A. Rashid
• Batagur baska, 037
Paul Reef
• Morenia ocellata, 044
Anders G.J. Rhodin *
• Pelomedusa subrufa, 007
• Chelodina mccordi, 008
• Chelus fimbriata, 020
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
• Acanthochelys macrocephala, 040
John Roe *
• Chelodina longicollis, 031
Oliver Römpp
• Chelodina longicollis, 031
José Vicente Rueda-Almonacid
• Rhinoclemmys nasuta, 034
Will Selman *
• Graptemys gibbonsi, 029
Shailendra Singh
• Morenia petersi, 045
Franco L. Souza *
• Hydromedusa maximiliani, 026
James N. Stuart *
• Trachemys gaigeae, 032
Robert C. Thomson
• Sternotherus carinatus, 012
Stanley E. Trauth
• Sternotherus carinatus, 012
Ashutosh Tripathi
• Chitra indica, 027
Peter Paul van Dijk *
• Melanochelys trijuga, 038
• Geoclemys hamiltonii, 043
Thomas and Sabine Vinke *
• Acanthochelys macrocephala, 040
John Visser
• Trachemys callirostris, 042
Richard C. Vogt *
• Rhinoclemmys areolata, 022
Joseph P. Ward *
• Pseudemys concinna, 006
Yuichirou Yasukawa *
• Geoemyda japonica, 002
• Mauremys japonica, 003
• Cuora flavomarginata, 035
George R. Zug
• Morenia ocellata, 044