LAC Marine Turtle Programme News
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New guide to reducing bycatch goes online
As a service to the long-term sustainability of both fish stocks and fishing communities, WWF has ...
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Sea turtles threatened by rising seas
Sea turtles lay their eggs into the beach sand. Many return to the exact beaches that they were ...
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Protecting endangered species helps reduce poverty
Saving pandas, gorillas, sea turtles or tigers is not just about stopping an endangered species ...
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Two-headed olive ridley turtle hatchling
Ostional, Costa Rica. 11/29/05. The night of November 20, a two-headed olive ridley sea turtle ...
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Circle hooks help save sea turtles in Ecuador
Preliminary test results from 115 fishing vessels in Ecuador indicate the use of circle hooks can ...
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Linking hawksbill and leatherback conservation with community benefits at Chiriquí Beach
Project partners: * WWF Central America (www.wwfca.org) * Caribbean Conservation Corporation ...
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WWF sea turtle team places second in outrigger race
Facing rough sea conditions for more than three hours, a WWF outrigger canoe team competed in a ...
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Marine turtles: Facing danger at every turn
The causes of decline and the present and future threats to marine turtles are diverse. Habitat ...
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Community to save leatherback turtles
WWF is working with a local community in Costa Rica to stop egg poaching of leatherback turtle ...
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Bad News for Hawksbill SeaTurtles
