Cape Verde is one of the most important nesting sites for loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta, with the island of Sal having the second biggest population in the country. Loggerheads in Sal face a number of threats, from poaching to coastal development. The non-profit organisation SOS Tartarugas was founded in 2008 to ensure the conservation of the species. Community-based conservation (CBC) is one of the most popular strategies for carrying out wildlife conservation in Africa and even though the organisation employs international staff and volunteers, involving Cape Verdeans in the project is one of its main objectives. The implementation of CBC in Sal has however been very difficult. This study employed two different methods, a Delphi surv...
The incidental or target capture of sea turtles by small-scale fisheries (SSF) has been receiving in...
This paper evaluated the efficiency of beach hatcheries as a conservation tool for threatened sea tu...
In 1995, a study found that the socioeconomic benefits from a legalized commercial harvest of sea tu...
Sea turtles are species which are protected throughout the world, they are emigrant populations whic...
The shores of Cape Verde hosts one of the most important nesting populations of the loggerhead turtl...
Loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta may now be the only species of marine turtle nesting on the i...
A question often faced by conservationists in developing countries is whether their efforts to prote...
Loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta are globally endangered. The population nesting in Cabo Verd...
This study evaluated how three conservation approaches implemented by the Brazilian Sea Turtle Conse...
Ostional in Costa Rica is the second largest nesting site of the olive ridley sea turtle Lepidochely...
The increasing demand for beachfront destinations and activities has put much pressure on the costal...
The Iguape-Cananéia Estuarine-Lagoon Complex has been described as an area for feeding and developme...
Loggerhead Caretta caretta is now the only species of marine turtle nesting on the island of Sal, Ca...
In Costa Rica, sea turtles are facing numerous threats from humans, diseases, and nature, resulting ...
Historic over-exploitation and the more recent threats caused by fisheries by-catch, disease and cli...
The incidental or target capture of sea turtles by small-scale fisheries (SSF) has been receiving in...
This paper evaluated the efficiency of beach hatcheries as a conservation tool for threatened sea tu...
In 1995, a study found that the socioeconomic benefits from a legalized commercial harvest of sea tu...
Sea turtles are species which are protected throughout the world, they are emigrant populations whic...
The shores of Cape Verde hosts one of the most important nesting populations of the loggerhead turtl...
Loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta may now be the only species of marine turtle nesting on the i...
A question often faced by conservationists in developing countries is whether their efforts to prote...
Loggerhead sea turtles Caretta caretta are globally endangered. The population nesting in Cabo Verd...
This study evaluated how three conservation approaches implemented by the Brazilian Sea Turtle Conse...
Ostional in Costa Rica is the second largest nesting site of the olive ridley sea turtle Lepidochely...
The increasing demand for beachfront destinations and activities has put much pressure on the costal...
The Iguape-Cananéia Estuarine-Lagoon Complex has been described as an area for feeding and developme...
Loggerhead Caretta caretta is now the only species of marine turtle nesting on the island of Sal, Ca...
In Costa Rica, sea turtles are facing numerous threats from humans, diseases, and nature, resulting ...
Historic over-exploitation and the more recent threats caused by fisheries by-catch, disease and cli...
The incidental or target capture of sea turtles by small-scale fisheries (SSF) has been receiving in...
This paper evaluated the efficiency of beach hatcheries as a conservation tool for threatened sea tu...
In 1995, a study found that the socioeconomic benefits from a legalized commercial harvest of sea tu...