Suzy's
Sea Turtle FAQ
Environmental
Education Kit: "The Mediterranean Sea: A Source of Life
The
Mediterranean Association to Save the Sea Turtles, with
a generous grant from the "Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation",
in collaboration with the Hellenic Children's Museum and
Kaleidoscope Publications have produced "The Mediterranean
Sea, A Source of Life". This is an Environmental
Education Kit for free dissemination to schools and youth
groups in the Mediterranean.
Available
in English, Greek, and Arabic.
Click
here for more information and samples.
EUROTURTLE
CONTINUES TO GROW
Europe's first educational website for the conservation
and biology of sea turtles, is celebrating with the news
of more than 150,700 visits, an average of 412 per day,
and over 2,399,000 hits on the website during 2004...more
Dubrovnikgate
- the Croatian Turtle Saga:
A turtle story waiting for a happy ending
In November 2000 the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
(UK) contacted MEDASSET about complaints received from
a number of British tourists who had visited Croatia and
were concerned at the poor living conditions of a captive
loggerhead turtle at the Dubrovnik Aquarium...more
New
satellite tracking resource on Sea-
Turtle.org! The goal of this program is to provide
sea turtle researchers with an easy-to-use tool for collecting,
managing and sharing their sea turtle satellite tracking
data in near real-time. http://www.seaturtle.org/tracking/
From this site visitors to SEATURTLE.ORG will find a list
of projects participating in the program, links to background
information about each participant and the turtles they
are tracking, including maps that are updated daily. Visitors
can also subscribe to an e-mail update list for each project
they want to follow to receive a notification each time
maps are updated (maximum of once daily).