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Marine Turtle Newsletter 36:8, © 1986

Marine Turtle Newsletter-Online

Sea Turtle Monograph

Jack Frazier's Marine Turtles in the Comoro Archipelago (1985: 196 pages, paperback; ISBN 0-444-85629-3) has recently been published by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and is now available for purchase (US $35.25; Dfl. 95.00). Contents: General Introduction; Description of the Archipelago; Feeding Habitats; Nesting Habitats; Species Accounts; Non-human Predation; Human Predation; Epizoa; Habitat Degradation and Destruction; Commercial Exploitation, Past and Present; Legislative Measures, Past and Present; Reserves; Recommendations; General Summary.

Copies may be ordered from the Editorial Department of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, c/o Mr. A. M. Verheggen, PO Box 19121, 1000 GC Amsterdam, THE NETHERLANDS, or from the author, Dr. Jack Frazier, Department of Zoological Research, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20008, USA.