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Marine Turtle Newsletter-Online



Number 95 January 2002

Editors:

Brendan J. Godley & Annette C. Broderick
Marine Turtle Research Group
School of Biological Sciences
University of Wales Swansea
Singleton Park, Swansea
SA2 8PP Wales U.K.

Editorial Board:

Nicholas Mrosovsky
Karen L. Eckert
Jack G. Frazier
Matthew H. Godfrey
Peter L. Lutz
Roderic B. Mast
Jeff D. Miller
Nicholas J. Pilcher
Anders G. J. Rhodin
Rold‡n Valverde


IN THIS ISSUE: PDF download Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Version

Guest Editorial

mtn95p1.shtmlGUEST EDITORIAL: The Swampland of Sea Turtle Conservation: In Search of a Philosophy - Kartik Shanker

Articles

mtn95p5.shtmlStatus of the Sea Turtle Trade in Alexandria's Fish Market - M. A. Nada

mtn95p9.shtmlDirect Carapacial Attachment of Satellite Tags Using Orthopedic Bioabsorbable Mini-Anchor Screws on Leatherback Turtles in Culebra, Puerto Rico - Molly Lutcavage, Anders G.J. Rhodin, Samuel S. Sadove & Carol Rehm Conroy

mtn95p13.shtmlThe Reproductive Status of Marine Turtles Nesting in The Cayman Islands: Work in Progress - Jonathan Aiken, Catherine Bell, Joni Solomon & Jonathan Clamp

Notes

mtn95p15.shtmlOccurrence Terminology for Marine Turtles - Bruce L. Wing1 & Robert Parker Hodge

mtn95p17.shtmlSea Turtle Research and Conservation Project in Cipara, Paria Peninsula, Sucre State, Venezuela: Preliminary Results of the 2000 Nesting Season - Hedelvy J. Guada, Alejandro Fallabrino, Andrea Carolina Martinez, Diego Alejandro Muñoz A., María de los Angeles Rondón, Sofía Gómez, Magali Morisson, Lina Florez, Ana Maria Santana, Godfrey Idrobo, José Luis Di Paola, Esteban Carabelli, Lucía Veiga, Adrián Naveda, David Urbano, Cleto Urbano

mtn95p18.shtmlProject Update: University Project for the Study and Conservation of Cuban Sea Turtles-Completion of Year 3 - María Elena Ibarra Martín, Rogelio Díaz-Fernández, Alexander Nodarse Konnorov, Julia Azanza Ricardo, Jorge Angulo Valdés, Georgina Espinosa López, Johan Pacheco Roberto

Announcements

mtn95p20a.shtmlInvestigation of Marine Turtle Exploitation in the UK Overseas Territories - Brendan Godley & Annette Broderick

mtn95p20b.shtmlNew Publication: Marine Turtles in the Eastern Mediterranean

mtn95p21a.shtmlEuroTurtle 2001 Facelift

mtn95p21b.shtmlTurtle Exploitation in Mauritius

mtn95p22a.shtmlSymposium Update - Earl Possardt

mtn95p22b.shtmlThe V regional marine turtle symposium of the Guianas (24-26/9/2001) - Arnoud Schouten

Book Reviews

mtn95p22c.shtmlBook Review: Chelonia: Return of the Sea Turtle - Sue Ranger

mtn95p23.shtmlBook Review: Commercial Fishing : wider ecological impacts - Sali Jayne Bache

mtn95p26.shtmlBook Review: Fire in the turtle house: the green sea turtle and the fate of the Ocean - Brendan J. Godley

mtn95p27.shtmlBook Review: Swimming Against the Tide: Recent Surveys of Exploitation, Trade and Management of Marine Turtles in the Northern Caribbean - Peter Richardson

mtn95p28.shtmlNEWS AND LEGAL BRIEFS

mtn95p33.shtmlRECENT PUBLICATIONS


This issue of the MTN was converted to HTML by Michael Coyne

Acknowledgements:

Publication of this issue was made possible by donations from the following individuals: Acuario Nacional, George H. Balazs, Banyan Tree Maldives Vabbinfaru, Nancy B. Chang, M. Barry S. Gray, Ernest C. Hall, Robert P. Hodge, Paula A. Olson, Theresa M. Rigoli, Stephen E. Stancyk.

The following organizations support the MTN: Caribbean Conservation Corporation, Cayman Turtle Farm, Ltd., Center for Marine Conservation, Chelonian Research Foundation, Conservation International, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, Rainforest Alliance, Sea World, Inc., Senckenbergische Bibliothek, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center - Malaysia, US Fish & Wildlife Service, US National Marine Fisheries Service-Office of Protected Resources.

The MTN-Online is produced and managed by Michael Coyne. Angela M. Mast translates and produces the Spanish edition, Noticiero de Tortugas Marinas with assistance from Roderic B. Mast, Christine Mittermeier and Ricardo Zambrano.

The opinions expressed herein are those of the individual authors and are not necessarily shared by the Editors, the Editorial Board, the University of Wales, or any individuals or organizations providing financial support.

Produced with assistance from:

Chelonian Research Foundation Conservation International NOAA USFWS
Sea World Center for Marine Conservation Cayman Turtle Farm