SWOT Report, Vol. VI
Features the first-ever maps of global green turtle nesting data, genetic stocks, and in-water distribution. Other highlights include articles about the Gulf oil spill, Hawaii's unique green turtle population, and the different ways of evaluating a turtle's worth.
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INTRODUCTORY PAGES
Editor's Note: SWOT Goes Green (PDF) | by RODERIC MAST
RESEARCH & STATUS
One Size Does Not Fit All for South African Turtles | by RONEL NEL, GEORGE HUGHES, and JENNY TUCEK
Hawaii's Unique Turtles | by NICOLAS J. PILCHER
How Will Sea Turtles Cope with Climate Change? | by MARIANA FUENTES and LUCY HAWKES
OUTREACH & ACTION
Sea Turtle Murals Inspire Conservation | by ANDREW J. SCHNELLER , ALYSSA IRIZARRY, and S. HOYT PECKHAM
When Disaster Strikes: Gulf Diaries
Of Falling Trees, Oil at Sea, and Floating Little Turtles | by BLAIR WITHERINGTON
On the Events, People, and Turtles of the Mississippi Shoreline | by T. TODD JONES
Community Conservation Programs Built to Last | by MAGGIE MUURMANS
SPECIAL FEATURE
POLICY & ECONOMICS
Egg Collection for Conservation | by JOSÉ URTEAGA, PERLA TORRES, and ALEXANDER GAOS
What's a Turtle Worth? | by HEIDI GJERTSEN
Sea Turtles and CITES | by MARYDELE DONNELLY
The Case of Shell Beach | by MICHELLE KALAMANDEEN