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Jérôme OLLIER

Nesting site protection 'key to save turtles from climate change' - CORALCOE - 0 views

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    International marine scientists today warned it will be vital to protect key marine turtle nesting grounds and areas that may be suitable for turtle nesting in the future to ensure that the marine reptiles have a better chance of withstanding climate change.
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DNA reveals mating patterns of critically endangered sea turtle - UEA via EurekAlert! - 0 views

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    DNA reveals mating patterns of critically endangered sea turtle.
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Natural nomads, leatherback turtles opt to stay in place - @Cornell - 0 views

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    Endangered leatherback sea turtles are known for their open-ocean migratory nature and nomadic foraging habits - traveling thousands of miles. But a CORNELL naturalist and his colleagues have discovered an area along the Mozambique coast that the turtles have made their permanent home, according to a study published in Nature's Scientific Reports, Nov. 25.
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Manchester palaeontologist helps to rebuild giant prehistoric sea creature - @OfficialUoM - 0 views

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    A palaeontologist from The University of Manchester has taken part in a project to rebuild and redisplay the skeleton of a 200 million-year-old sea creature, 61 years after its bones were discovered in a field in Warwickshire. The Ichthyosaurus is the largest example ever found in the UK, and it is now available for the public to view for the first time.
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    A palaeontologist from The University of Manchester has taken part in a project to rebuild and redisplay the skeleton of a 200 million-year-old sea creature, 61 years after its bones were discovered in a field in Warwickshire. The Ichthyosaurus is the largest example ever found in the UK, and it is now available for the public to view for the first time.
Jérôme OLLIER

20-Year Turtle Tracking Project in the Pilbara - @ParticleWA - 0 views

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    Rewind more than 30 years ago and the mighty resources industry was awakening in the Pilbara.
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Via @SeaSaver - Endangered green turtle numbers only half of official estimates - @IBTi... - 0 views

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    Endangered green turtle numbers only half of official estimates.
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140 new species described by California Academy of Sciences in 2011 - California Academ... - 0 views

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    Ranging from goblin spiders to glow-in-the-dark sharks, spanning six continents and three oceans, these discoveries add to the family tree of life on Earth.
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Croc attack suspected in Australian diver's death - AP - 0 views

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    Croc attack suspected in Australian diver's death.
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World's longest green turtle migration recorded by satellite tracking - Swansea University - 0 views

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    Researchers at Swansea University, working with colleagues in Australia and the Seychelles, have announced the longest recorded migration for the green sea turtle, an endangered species. One of eight turtles which were tracked by satellite was found to have travelled 3979 km, from the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, to the coast of Somalia in east Africa.
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Les experts identifient les populations de tortues les plus menacées - UICN - 0 views

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    Les plus grands spécialistes mondiaux des tortues ont découvert que près de la moitié (45%) des populations menacées de tortues marines se trouvent dans le nord de l'Océan Indien. L'étude a aussi déterminé que les menaces les plus importantes pour l'ensemble des populations des tortues marines sont les captures accidentelles par des pêcheurs qui ciblent d'autres espèces, et le prélèvement direct de tortues ou de leurs œufs pour les manger ou pour le commerce de l'écaille.
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Four mysteries of the Indian Ocean - CSIRO - 0 views

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    Despite being the third largest ocean in the world, the Indian Ocean is one of the least explored marine environments. Covering around 20 per cent of the Earth's surface and spanning more than 73 million square kilometres, it's an important channel for over half the world's shipping.
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Record-breaking turtle migration exposes limits of marine reserves - Science/AAAS | News - 0 views

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    Record-breaking turtle migration exposes limits of marine reserves.
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Drop in Kenyan tourism could harm sea turtles - @dw_english - 0 views

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    Drop in Kenyan tourism could harm sea turtles.
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Via @SeaTurtleNews - 416 Olive Ridley hatchlings released in Canacona - @Navhind_Times - 0 views

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    416 Olive Ridley hatchlings released in Canacona.
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    416 Olive Ridley hatchlings released in Canacona.
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Via @Oceanwire - Turtle rare to Western Australia found on remote Kimberley coast - @ab... - 0 views

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    The discovery of olive ridley sea turtle nestlings on the remote Kimberley coast is just the sixth time the species has been recorded in Western Australia.
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    The discovery of olive ridley sea turtle nestlings on the remote Kimberley coast is just the sixth time the species has been recorded in Western Australia.
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Via @Seasaver - Decomposed Carcasses of Olive Ridley Turtles Spotted -@NewIndianXpress - 0 views

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    KENDRAPARA: Ahead of the mass nesting of Olive RIDLEY sea turtles, beaches off Gahirmatha coast have turned into graveyard for these delicate marine animals with thousands of decomposed carcasses spotted along a shoreline.
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