Directory of Chelonioidea Resources

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Images, biological information, conservation information, and other websites specific to Family Cheloniidae (sea turtles) and its members.

Subcategories

• Cheloniidae
• Dermochelyidae
• Leatherback Turtles

Resources in This Category

• Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research

  http://accstr.ufl.edu/
  Conducts research in all aspects of the biology of sea turtles, trains graduate students, and furthers sea turtle conservation through the communication of these research results to the scientific community, management agencies, and conservation organizations throughout the world.

• ASUPMATOMA

  http://www.mexonline.com/tortuga.htm
  The Association for the Protection of the Environment and the Marine Turtle in Southern Baja is an organization protecting sea turtles. Describes the tracking and monitoring system, eco-tours and the turtle nursery.

• Barbados Sea Turtle Project

  http://www.barbadosseaturtles.org/
  Aims to conserve endangered sea turtle populations in Barbados through the application of scientifically sound conservation measures, monitoring programmes, and public education.

• Florida Wildlife: Sea Turtles

  http://www.funandsun.com/1tocf/wildlife/turtles/seaturtles.html
  Notes on observing sea turtles in Florida.

• Grupo Ecológico de la Costa Verde

  http://www.project-tortuga.org/
  Dedicated to the preservation of endangered marine turtles.

• Marine Reptiles

  http://www.starfish.ch/collection/reptiles.html
  Description of the different species of marine turtles with illustrations, links to photos. Also includes brief information on sea snakes.

• Marinelife Center of Juno Beach

  http://www.marinelife.org/
  Non-profit education and conservation facility dedicated to the conservation and preservation of our marine environment through education, research, and rehabilitation. Located in Palm Beach County, Florida.

• MEDASSET

  http://www.medasset.org/
  The Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles aims to conserve and protect the remaining Mediterranean sea turtle populations and their ecosystems through scientific research programs, education, political liaison, publicity and fund-raising.

• New York State Sea Turtle Program

  http://www.cresli.org/cresli/turtles/turtpage.html
  Information and research on Loggerhead, Green, Kemp's Ridley, and Leatherback sea turtles.

• NOAA - Sea Turtle Protection and Conservation

  http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/turtles/
  Species information, protection, reports, and publications.

• Parismina Turtle Commission

  http://www.parismina.com/turtle.htm
  Information about the nesting sea turtles on the Caribbean beach of Parismina, Costa Rica.

• Sea Turtle Conservancy

  http://www.conserveturtles.org/
  Dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles and related marine and coastal wildlife through research, training, advocacy, education, and the protection of natural areas.

• Sea Turtle Inc.

  http://www.seaturtleinc.org/
  Education, research, and rehabilitation center in South Padre Island, Texas.

• Sea Turtle Postage Stamps of the World

  http://www.2xtreme.net/nlinsley/
  A list of all known sea turtle stamps, including many images.

• Sea Turtle Preservation Society

  http://www.seaturtlespacecoast.org/
  Group concerned with the fate of the sea turtles that nest on Florida beaches. Newsletter and photos.

• Sea Turtle Protection Society of Greece

  http://www.archelon.gr/
  Conservation and education projects.

• Sea Turtle Restoration Project

  http://www.seaturtles.org/
  An activist and educational resource for protecting endangered sea turtles and marine biodiversity.

• Sea Turtles

  http://seaworld.org/en/animal-info/animal-infobooks/sea-turtles/
  Physical characteristics, nesting habits, behavior, diet, and natural history of sea turtle. From the Seaworld Education site.

• Seaturtle.org

  http://www.seaturtle.org/
  Sea turtle information resource, home of the Marine Turtle Newsletter and Noticiero de Tortugas Marinas.

• The State of the World's Sea Turtles

  http://seaturtlestatus.org/
  SWOT is a network of researchers and conservationists assessing the status of the seven sea turtle species of the world and the threats they face.

• Turtle Trax

  http://www.turtles.org/
  Turtle Trax is dedicated to the wonder and beauty of sea turtles, showing people why sea turtles are threatened throughout the world.

• World Wide Fund for Nature - Marine Turtles

  http://www.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/marine_turtles/
  Overview of marine turtle species and conservation.

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