Five species of sea turtle are known to nest on the north and east coast beaches of Trinidad,
West Indies. In descending order of abundance: the leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea) …

The recovery of depleted sea turtle populations will require careful documentation of sea
turtle reproduction sites and anthropogenic mortality risks throughout their known ranges …

This paper provides the first overview of sea turtles in Guinea-Bissau, presents data on their
ecology, and analyzes threats and conservation initiatives. The green turtle (Chelonia …

Five species of sea turtle are known to nest in Trinidad and Tobago: the leatherback
(Dermochelys coriacea), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), green (Chelonia mydas), olive …

We evaluate the conservation status and threats faced by sea turtle nesting populations at
Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa). Beaches were monitored to obtain a …

Bioko Island's southern beaches are important nesting sites for marine turtles in the Gulf of
Guinea region. In this study, we present data on the 4 species of sea turtles nesting on 5 …

In West Africa, the Gulf of Guinea islands are important nesting places for four sea turtle
species. The Green turtle (Chelonia mydas), the Hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), the …

The goal of this study was to quantify marine turtle nesting activity by species, identify threats
to their populations, and provide recommendations for their conservation on the south-east …

The status of marine turtles in Angola, West Africa, is poorly known, and therefore during
2000–2006 a combination of both dedicated and opportunistic beach and at-sea turtle …

This paper presents a review of challenges and threats deterring effective marine turtle
conservation on the continental shelf of Africa to identify gaps on a regional basis and offer …