Entries for tag "sea turtle"
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wallacejnichols
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Feb. 1, 2013
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Call it a coincidence, but what are the odds that a new VISA ad featuring the Baltimore Ravens' star linebacker Ray Lewis stating to a child that his favorite animal is the sea turtle coincides with the gathering of 1,000 sea turtle experts from 80 countries...in Baltimore. Whoever's behind the…
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wallacejnichols
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Nov. 20, 2012
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By Dr. Wallace J Nichols from Wild Hope Magazine, Fall 2012 Two decades ago I took my first turtle job in a village called Tortuguero. As a research assistant my job was to study green turtles, protect eggs, tag and measure turtles, occasionally guide visitors, and learn from fellow biologists…
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wallacejnichols
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Oct. 5, 2012
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Sea Turtles All The Way Down: Grassroots Networks, Knowledge and Communication Leading Towards a Conservation Success Story Friends of Hopkins Marine Station Thirty-Fifth Annual Lecture Series 2012-2013 Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, California Academy of Sciences In 1990 things were very bad for sea turtles in Pacific Mexico. The president had…
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wallacejnichols
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Oct. 5, 2012
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Turtles, Totes, Tourists, and our Town: How a Bag-Ban will Benefit our Businesses and our Bay OR Why P.G. should not stand for "Plastic Garbage"! Two outstanding and dynamic speakers will help us make the marine connection: • Wallace J. Nichols speaks for sea turtles and ocean conservation. • Laura…
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Sept. 26, 2012
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Erik Vance, for the Pulitzer Center When Hoyt Peckham first arrived on the sprawling flat beaches of Magdalena Bay, Mexico, in 2001, what he saw was one of the most stunning surf beaches he had ever encountered. Lonely stretches of pristine barrier island sand stretched on for 20 miles with…