Number 133

April 2012

Local fisherman Tono Girón with incidentally caught hawksbill in the river Paz, close to Barra del Jioté, Guatemala, see pages 20-22 (photo: S. Handy).

Articles

Guest Editorial: Progress - Bryan P. Wallace

First Satellite Track of a Head-started Juvenile Hawksbill in the Colombian Caribbean - Karen Pabón-Aldana, Carmen L. Noriega-Hoyos & Guiomar A. Jaúregui

Wind Energy Plants and Possible Effects on Samandağ Sea Turtles - Şükran Yalçın-Özdilek & Sevil Yalçın

First Evidence of Green Turtle Nesting in Peru - Kerstin S. Forsberg, Fernando Casabonne L. & Jacinto Castillo Torres

Evaluation of Sex Ratios of the Olive Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) on the Arribada Nesting Beach, La Escobilla, Mexico - Oscar E. Hernández-Echeagaray, Rubí Hernández-Cornejo, Martha Harfush-Meléndez & Alejandra García-Gasca

First Contemporary Record of Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Nesting in the United Arab Emirates - Ali Saqer Al Suweidi, Keith D.P. Wilson, Tanya Healy & Laurence Vanneyre

Historical Occurrence and Characterization of Cutaneous Fibropapillomas in the Green Turtle, Chelonia mydas, along the Southern Brazilian Coast - H.A. Rodrigues, J.M.R. Soto, T.Z. Serafini & R. Corbetta

Two Reports of Juvenile Hawksbill Sea Turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) on the Southeast Coast of Guatemala - Rachel Brittain, Scott Handy & Sarah Lucas

Project Profile

Projeto Tamar's Station in Florianópolis, State of Santa Catarina, Southern Brazil - Gustavo David Stahelin, Fernando Niemeyer Fiedler, Eron Paes e Lima, Gilberto Sales & Juçara Wanderlinde

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