Need help locating information re:Turtles

[mel turner]

In article <33u9bn$u4j at quartz.ucs.ualberta.ca> amcdermo at gpu.srv.ualberta.ca writes:
>I have been trying, with no success, to find information on Red Eared
>Turtles, or even turtles in general.
>I would appreciate any information that anyone might have about the Red
>Eared turtle.
>If this is not the correct news group, does anyone know of a more
>appropriate one?

There is a recent monograph by Whit Gibbons on this species (the Slider 
Turtle).   Posting to sci.bio.herp would be most appropriate, perhaps also 
rec.pets.herp.  
mdt