By Wendee Holtcamp "Ah Maria! Ah Maria!" Juan calls excitedly from the bow of his 18-foot fishing panga, the Caribbean Queen. We're just outside of Baja's Magdalena Bay, and I wonder if Juan is exclaiming jubilant Hail Mary's, when the reason for his excitement comes into view — a domed…
Resendiz, A., Resendiz, B., Nichols, WJ., Seminoff, JA., Kamezaki, N., First confirmed east-west transpacific movement of a loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, released in Baja California, Mexico, Pacific Science, Volume 52, Number 2, Pages 151-153, April 1998. In July 1994 a loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) was released from the central…
Nichols, WJ, JA Seminoff and A Resendiz. 1998. Plastic Rototags May Be Linked To Sea Turtle Bycatch. Marine Turtle Newsletter 79:20-21. PLASTIC "ROTOTAGS" MAY BE LINKED TO SEA TURTLE BYCATCH Throughout the course of our investigations of black [Eastern Pacific Green] sea turtle (Chelonia mydas agassizii) ecology in Bahia de…
