Entries for tag "sea turtles"
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wallacejnichols
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Jan. 22, 2008
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Washington, DC - Today, Ocean Conservancy announces its new conservation tourism program, Sea Turtle Ecological Expeditions (SEE Turtles). The program informs travelers about sea turtle locations where local conservation efforts are underway, resulting in support for sea turtle protection while increasing community resources that help residents thrive and value sea…
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wallacejnichols
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Sept. 24, 2006
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by Peter Aldhous, SF ChronicleIn the southern reaches of Mexico's Baja California peninsula, majestic cardon cacti stand sentry over the dusty red desert, which crumbles into the turquoise waters of the Gulf of California. But in this striking landscape, dark forces are at work.Within an hour of leaving the airport…
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wallacejnichols
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March 1, 2004
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Raquel Briseño and Wallace J. Nichols. 2005. Summary of the Sixth and Announcement for the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Grupo Tortuguero / Sea Turtle Conservation Network “A Sea Turtle Revolution” (Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico, 28-30 January, 2004). Marine Turtle Newsletter 106:15. “Revolutions are not made, they come.”- Jose…
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wallacejnichols
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Aug. 1, 2003
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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…
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wallacejnichols
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May 1, 2003
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Nichols, WJ. 2003. Biology and conservation of sea turtles in Baja California, Mexico. Doctoral thesis. University of Arizona. 488 pp. ABSTRACTI studied the in-water anthropogenic impacts on sea turtles, origins of sea turtles on foraging and developmental areas, their migration routes, and described regionally appropriate conservation needs. Sea turtles inhabiting…
