Caribbean Conservation Corporation and Sea Turtle Survival League are dedicated to protecting sea turtles through research, education, advocacy and protection of their habitats. Founded to support the sea turtle research of Dr. Archie Carr. Experience sea turtles and birds beyond an ordinary Eco-tour at CCC's field station in Costa Rica.
Turtle Trax is dedicated to the wonder and beauty of sea turtles, showing people why sea turtles are threatened throughout the world. By telling the story of one group of green sea turtles, the Honokowai group of Maui, Turtle Trax focuses on a particularly gruesome threat to the green sea turtle, fibropapilloma tumors. Turtle Trax features numerous photos of marine turtles in their natural ...
A sea turtle hospital, rescue and rehabilitation center dedicated to the rehabilitation and release of sick and injured sea turtles; education outreach for the conservation of all marine turtles;located on topsail island, NC; non-profit 501(c)3 organization ...
www.seaturtlehospital.org
The only organization in the Long Island, New York region working intensively with Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles and their environment ...
www.riverheadfoundation.org
ASUPMATOMA is a hands on sea turtle preservation project located on the Pacific Ocean near Cabo San Lucas, Baja.Mexico. Offering expanded educational programs, eco trips and patrols.
www.mexonline.com/tortuga.htm
The Turtle Hospital The Turtle Hospital (Hidden Harbor Marine Environmental Project, Inc.) Marathon, Florida, U.S.A. The Turtle Hospital was opened in 1986 with four main goals: 1) repair injured sea turtles and return them to the wild, 2) educate the public through outreach programs to local schools, 3) conduct and assist with research which aids the sea turtles (in conjunction with state ...
Tracked by Satellite Loggerhead Sea Turtle Migration Updates will be posted on: Wednesdays Background Information Migration Data Tables Tracked by Satellite Tracked by Field Observers Journey North News Loggerhead Sea Turtle Migration Updates Loggerhead Turtle Migration Update: February 7, 1996 Loggerhead Turtle Migration Update: February 14, 1996 Loggerhead Sea Turtle February 21, 1996 ...
www.learner.org/jnorth/www/critters/turtle
HEART PO Box 681231 Houston, TX 77268-1231 SEE THE RECORD BREAKING NESTING REPORT FOR KEMP'S RIDLEYS AT THE PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEA SHORE! As of June 30, there have been 34 nestings by Kemp's ridley sea turtles on Texas beaches with the majority either at or near the Padre Island National Seashore. This is record breaking and there still is a chance for more nestings! One of the turtles that ...
Sea Turtle Satellite Tracking - Tampa Bay Tracks Dr. Dave Nelson of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi, has been in Tampa Bay to study the behavior of sea turtles. The study is part of a year long effort to determine the movements of the turtles in and around the Bay, their behavior, and migration in the Gulf of Mexico. The results will be used ...
www.saj.usace.army.mil/pd/satelite.htm
LEATHERBACK SEA TURTLE Global Oceans Unknown Once a male leatherback sea turtle struggles from its egg and makes its way to the sea as a 4-inch (10 cm) hatchling, it may never again return to land during its 80-year lifetime. Although they are air-breathing animals born on land, leatherbacks, like all sea turtles, spend their lives in the ocean. Females return to land only to lay their eggs.
www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_turtle.htm
Orientation and Navigation of Sea Turtles The long-distance migrations of sea turtles involve some of the most remarkable feats of orientation and navigation in the animal kingdom. As hatchlings, turtles that have never before been in the ocean are able to establish unerring courses towards the open sea and then maintain their headings after swimming beyond sight of land. Juvenile turtles follow ...
www.unc.edu/depts/oceanweb/turtles/Instructors.htm