Genetic diversity of the Khorat snail-eating turtle () in Thailand.

Introduction: is a freshwater turtle species endemic to northeastern Thailand and Lao PDR. While is relatively common and widespread in Thailand, its population size and demographic trends remain largely unknown, as direct population estimates are lacking. This species faces significant threats from consumption, exploitation, and trade.

Automated classification in turtles genus Malayemys using ensemble multiview image based on improved YOLOv8 with CNN.

In Thailand, two snail-eating turtle species in the genus Malayemes (M. subtrijuga and M. macrocephala) are protected animals in which smuggling and trading are illegal.

Effects of blood mercury accumulation on DNA methylation levels in the Khorat snail-eating turtle (Malayemys khoratensis).

Mercury (Hg) has adverse effects on humans and wildlife. Hg exposure can cause significant alterations in DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification that causes various illnesses. Hg accumulation in the blood of the Khorat snail-eating turtle (Malayemys khoratensis) from northeastern Thailand was previously reported.