Reassessment of the Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) Nesting Population at Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas, Costa Rica: Effects of Conservation …

P Santidrián Tomillo, E Vélez… - Chelonian …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
The number of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) nesting at Parque Marino Las
Baulas declined precipitously in the 15 years that we monitored the population (1988–1989 …

Nesting ecology and population trend of leatherback turtles Dermochelys coriacea at Pacuare Nature Reserve, Costa Rica

ML Rivas, C Fernández, A Marco - Oryx, 2016 - cambridge.org
The leatherback turtle Dermochelys coriacea, the only extant species in its family, is
categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. The protection of nesting beaches and the …

[HTML][HTML] Secondary nesting beaches for leatherback turtles on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

P Santidrián-Tomillo, NJ Robinson… - Latin american journal …, 2017 - SciELO Chile
Leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) have declined dramatically in the eastern
Pacific Ocean (EP) in recent decades. Traditionally, population assessments have relied on …

Conservation and biology of the leatherback turtle in the Mexican Pacific

LS Martínez, AR Barragán… - Chelonian …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
Proyecto Laúd coordinates the conservation activities for the leatherback turtle on 4 index
beaches of the Mexican Pacific, combining efforts of different government and …

Biology and conservation of leatherback turtles, Dermochelys coriacea, at Playa Langosta, Costa Rica

A Chaves, G Serrano, G Marin… - Chelonian …, 1996 - researchdiscovery.drexel.edu
Playa Langosta is a small (1.3 km), but very important nesting beach for leatherback turtles,
Dermochelys coriacea, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. From the beginning of October …

Chiriqui Beach, Panama, the most important leatherback nesting beach in Central America

C Ordoñez, S Troëng, A Meylan… - Chelonian …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Chiriqui Beach, in the Comarca Ngöbe-Buglé on the Caribbean coast of
Panama, is the most important nesting beach for leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) …

Nesting Ecology of the Leatherback Turtle, Dermochelys coriacea, at Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas, Costa Rica: 1988–1989 to 1999–2000

RD Reina, PA Mayor, JR Spotila, R Piedra… - Copeia, 2002 - meridian.allenpress.com
We collected data on nesting ecology and identified individual turtles that nested at Parque
Nacional Las Baulas, Costa Rica, one of the few remaining nesting sites for Pacific …

Effects of illegal harvest of eggs on the population decline of leatherback turtles in Las Baulas Marine National Park, Costa Rica

PS Tomillo, VS Saba, R Piedra… - Conservation …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Within 19 years the nesting population of leatherback turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) at
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas declined from 1500 turtles nesting per year to about …

Leatherback sea turtle nesting at Gandoca Beach in Caribbean Costa Rica: management recommendations from fifteen years of conservation

D Chacón-Chaverri, KL Eckert - Chelonian Conservation …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
Field research was conducted, from 1990 to 2004, at Gandoca Beach (9° 59.972′ N, 82°
60.530′ W), located within the Gandoca-Manzanillo National Wildlife Refuge at the …

Globally significant nesting of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) on the Caribbean coast of Colombia and Panama

J Patino-Martinez, A Marco, L Quiñones… - Biological Conservation, 2008 - Elsevier
We describe the results of extensive monitoring of leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
nesting in the Gulf of Uraba, Colombia and the Caribbean coast of southern Panama. On …