The coast of Gabon is one of the most important nesting sites for the endangered
leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea. In this study, hatchling orientation was …

The purpose of this study was to determine if filtered street lighting affected the nesting
behavior of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta L.). My study site was a nesting beach at …

Population characteristics and carapace growth rates were estimated for green turtles
(Chelonia mydas) foraging in Arica Bay, northern Chile, from 2012 to 2016. Within the main …

Se realizó un monitoreo de la actividad de anidación de tortugas marinas en Punta Banco,
Pacífico Sur de Costa Rica, de forma ininterrumpida por diez y seis años, acompañado por …

The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) is the most abundant nesting turtle species
known to visit the beaches of Brazil during the September to March nesting season …

Although leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriácea) live in oceans throughout the
world, it has recently been confirmed that the coast of Central Afi-ica is home to one of the …

The olive ridley (Lepidochelys olivacea) is the most common sea turtle to nest in Colombia.
El Valle beach is considered the most important nesting beach for this species in South …

At a sea turtle nesting beach in Boca Raton, Florida, all nests are covered with a wire cage
to protect the eggs from beach traffic and predators. The front panel of the cage (facing the …

We monitored spatial distribution of nests of green turtles, Chelonia mydas, for three years at
Tortuguero, Costa Rica. The beach was divided into three zones from water's edge to …

Projeto TAMAR–IBAMA (the National Sea Turtle Conservation Program of Brazil) has been
working with sea turtles on a national scale since 1980 (Marcovaldi & Marcovaldi 1999) and …