Graeme C. Hays, Annette C. Broderick, Brendan J. Godley, Paolo Luschi, Wallace J. Nichols, Satellite telemetry suggests high levels of fishing-induced mortality in marine turtles, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2003, Volume 262, Pages 305-309, http://www.seaturtle.org/ghays/reprints/hays_meps2003.pdf Abstract Long-term records of nesting numbers, or proxies to nesting numbers, show a precipitous decline…
2003-11-08 04:00:00 PDT Guasimas, Mexico -- Mike McGettigan, an American sportfisherman and diver, has been drawn to the rugged beauty and marine-rich waters of the Gulf of California for 30 years. "I've watched it go from the richest sea I've ever swam in to the deadest sea I've ever swam…
Jeffrey A. Seminoff, T. Todd Jones, Antonio Resendiz, Wallace J. Nichols and Milani Y. Chaloupka. 2003. Monitoring green turtles (Chelonia mydas) at a coastal foraging area in Baja California, Mexico: multiple indices to describe population status. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the UK 83(6): 1355-1362. Abstract From June…
Nichols, WJ, C Safina, and L Grossman. 2003. Divine Intervention: Lobbying the Vatican to Save Sea Turtles. Marine Turtle Newsletter 99: 29. Divine Intervention: Lobbying the Vatican to Save Sea Turtles Wallace J. Nichols1,2, Carl Safina3 & Lisa Grossman41Wildcoast International Conservation Team, POB 324, Davenport, California, 95017, USA2Department of Herpetology,…
WHEN WALLACE J. NICHOLS first came to Mexico’s Baja California peninsula as a graduate student in 1991, he would have been surprised had someone told him what he’d be doing on a warm spring day 12 years later. Accompanied by a handful of college students and other volunteers, the sea…