Several articles have been written about the Institute and its director, Dr. Peter Pritchard. The following links will take you to the articles (and videos).
June 24, 2009 – Central Florida Future.com publishes an article about the exhibit on Galapagos reptiles presented by the University of Central Florida Library and the Chelonian Research Institute.
Reptiles of the Galapagos honors Darwin.
April 8, 2009 – An article from Conservation International.
Peter Pritchard: The “Godfather” of turtles.
September, 2008 – Peter Pritchard receives the 2008 Behler Turtle Conservation Award. See Peter’s acceptance speech here.
2008 Behler Turtle Conservation Award
March 13, 2008 – Growing Bolder posts a video about Peter and the Institute.
January 13, 2008 – The Orlando Sentinel writes about Peter Pritchard and Sibille Hart Pritchard.
For “Turtleman” Peter Pritchard and wife, love is a shell game.
January 7, 2001 – An article in the Orlando Sentinel about Peter’s work (posted on the New York Turtle and Tortoise Society website)
March 13, 2000 – Time names Dr. Peter Pritchard one of their Heroes for the Planet.
Hero for the Planet (Time magazine)
February 21, 2000 – An article about Peter’s Hero for the Planet designation reprinted from the Orlando Sentinel on the Herp Care Collection website.
