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1 75 Allen, E. R. 1948. The truth about turtles. Florida Wildlife 1(9):6–7, 17.
2 119 Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1953. The Florida soft-shelled turtle. Florida Wildlife 7(3):4–5.
3 728 Bancroft, G. T., J. S. Godley, D. T. Gross, N. N. Rojas, D. A. Sutphen and R. W. McDiarmid. 1983. Large-scale operations management test of use of the white amur for control of problem aquatic plants. The herpetofauna of Lake Conway: species accounts. Final report. Miscellaneous Paper A-83-5, U.S. Army Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, CE, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA. 304pp.
4 1037 Blatchley, W. S. 1932. In days agone: notes on the fauna and flora of subtropical Florida in the days when most of its area was a primeval wilderness. Nature Publishing Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 338pp.
5 2098 Duellman, W. E., and A. Schwartz. 1958. Amphibians and reptiles of southern Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3:181–324.
6 2104 Dunaway, D. 1983. Catch a cooter, any way you can. Florida Sportsman 14(7):78–80.
7 2267 Enge, K. M., H. F. Percival, K. G. Rice, M. L. Jennings, G. R. Masson, and A. R. Woodward. 2000. Summer nesting of turtles in alligator nests in Florida. Journal of Herpetology 34:497–503.
8 2331 Ewert, M. A., and D. R. Jackson. 1994. Nesting ecology of the alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii) along the lower Apalachicola River, Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Final Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 45pp.
9 2661 Goff, C. C., and D. S. Goff. 1935. On the incubation of a clutch of eggs of Amyda ferox (Schneider). Copeia 1935:156.
10 2834 Hamilton, W. J., Jr. 1947. Egg laying of Trionyx ferox. Copeia 1947(3):209.
11 2862 Harcourt, H. 1889. Home life in Florida. John P. Morton and Company, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. 433pp.
12 2964 Heinrich, G., and D. E. Richardson. 1993. Apalone ferox (Florida softshell). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 24:31.
13 3168 Hunziker, R. 1995. Focus on the Florida softshell. Reptile Hobbyist 1(1):14, 16, 18.
14 3181 Hutt, A. 1969. Florida softshell turtle. Florida Wildlife 23(6):10–12.
15 3214 Iverson, J. B. 1985. Reproduction in the Florida softshell turtle, Trionyx ferox. Florida Scientist 48:41–44.
16 3221 Iverson, J. B., and P. E. Moler. 1997. The female reproductive cycle of the Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox). Journal of Herpetology 31:399–409.
17 3263 Jackson, D. R. 1991. Trionyx ferox (Florida softshell). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 22:56.
18 3556 Koschmann, G. 1967. A softshell comes to life. International Turtle & Tortoise Society Journal 1(6):9.
19 3658 Lardie, R L. 1973. Notes on eggs and young of Trionyx ferox (Schneider). Journal of Herpetology 7:377–378.
20 4094 McNair, D. B. 2000. Fish crow predation on eggs being laid by a Florida softshell turtle. Oriole 65:12–13.
21 6463 Meylan, P. A., R. Schuler, and P. E. Moler. 2002. Spermatogenic cycle of the Florida softshell, Apalone ferox. Copeia 2002:779–786.
22 10178 Mitchell, J. C., and G. R. Johnston. 2014. Apalone ferox (Florida softshell). Tolerance to fire ants. Herpetological Review 45:308–309.
23 4394 Moler, P. E., and J. E. Berish. 1995. Impact of commercial exploitation on softshell turtle populations. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission Final Report Study No. 7542, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 18pp.
24 4692 Nicol, E. 1991. An introduction to: life with turtles. Mid-Florida, Ocala, Florida, USA. 125pp.
25 5152 Robinson, G. B., S. C. Robinson, and J. Lane. 1996. Discover a watershed: the Everglades. The Watercourse, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA. 278pp.
26 10047 Shoger, B. N. 2009. Wildlife use of spoil islands in Lake Tohopekaliga, Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 121pp.
27 6065 Webb, R. G. 1962. North American recent soft-shelled turtle (Family Trionychidae). Publication of the Kansas Museum of Natural History 13:429–611.
28 6106 White, C. P. 1986. Designed for survival—freshwater turtles. National Geographic Magazine 169:40–59.